HIST-B 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Victor Emmanuel Ii Of Italy, Senate Of The Republic (Italy), Italian Unification
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1859: piedmont takes lombardy and small central states. 1860: revolt in palermo; garibaldi and 1000 men sail from liguria (n italy) to sicily. 1860-1: garibaldi conquers sicily and southern italy; hands over territories to king. Each party took credit for him, said he was theirs (fascists and communists) Some say it would have been better if he had never uni ed italy. Rst person to write about the ma a, public security in sicily (1864) Member of sicilian elite (wealthy, educated, property owner, in senate) Worried about the state of sicily, wrote the pamphlet. Guesses that the sect came into existence 20 years earlier. Organized a national guard to put down the 1866 revolution, chose gammon as its head. Defender of giammona in dr. galati lemon tree issue. Interviewed by franchetti and sonnino (a source for franchetti"s violence industry theory) Had to convince state he wasn"t a ma oso. Could have written the book as a cover.
