ITA310H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cinco De Mayo, Italian Unification, The Monthly
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An awakening of something, re- awakening of this. Italy: the nation as symbol of protected motherland, gives peace and harmony to its inhabitants. 1815: congress of vienna, napoleon is now safely in prison after the advent of napoleon and the napoleonic wars, europe member"s of the old european regime sit around congress and mark this date to restoration of pre- Congress serves to restore back in a nutshell to pre- Napoleonic era to re-establish the old europe borders. Marked to italy a sense of delusion, ratification of things going back (revolutionary in themselves). Marks a drastic change backwards to how things were. Napoleon represented symbolic value in the intellectual mindset of that relative process in the different parts of italy. The century itself is a wonderful temporal journey of 100 years of political unification. From the alpennines to the andes, the monthly story. This book is a diary of a school year, written by a particular elementary school boy.
