The Age of Lincoln and Cavour: Comparative Perspectives on 19th-Century American and Italian Nation-Building

Name: The Age of Lincoln and Cavour: Comparative Perspectives on 19th-Century American and Italian Nation-Building
Brand: Palgrave Macmillan US
SKU: 9781349503674
Price: 49.49 USD
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Dal Lago, Enrico

In the 19th century, both Italy and the US were young countries pursuing liberal nationalism even as unity was threatened by a recalcitrant southern population. This nuanced analysis of abolitionism and Italian democratic nationalism, Lincoln and Cavour, and the nation's two civil wars provides powerful new insights into their histories.