Name: Access to History: The Unification of Italy 1789-1896 Fourth Edition
Price: 35.99 USD
ISBN: 9781471838606

Hodder Education

Robert Pearce, Andrina Stiles

Access to History: The Unification of Italy 1789-1896 Fourth Edition

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Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJEC
Level: A-level
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016

Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level History students.

This title:

- Supports the content and assessment requirements of the 2015 A-level History specifications

- Contains authoritative and engaging content

- Includes thought-provoking key debates that examine the opposing views and approaches of historians

- Provides exam-style questions and guidance for each relevant specification to help students understand how to apply what they have learnt

This title is suitable for a variety of courses including:

- Edexcel: The Unification of Italy, c1830-70

- OCR: Italy and Unification 1789-1896

Language

English

ISBN

9781471838606

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Contents

CHAPTER 1 Introduction: the unification of Italy

1 Pre-Napoleonic Italy

2 French rule under Napoleon

3 The Restored Monarchies

4 Unification: a brief overview

CHAPTER 2 Risorgimento and revolution 1815–49

1 Italian politics in 1815

2 Secret societies

3 The revolutions of 1820–1

4 The revolutions of 1831–2

5 Giuseppe Mazzini

6 Alternative strategies and leaders

7 The revolutions of 1848–9

8 The Roman Republic and the revolutions of 1848–9

9 Why did the revolutions fail?

CHAPTER 3 Piedmont, Cavour and Italy

1 Piedmont and Charles Albert

2 Cavour

3 The role of Napoleon III

4 The war of 1859

5 Cavour and Garibaldi

CHAPTER 4 Garibaldi and Italy

1 Garibaldi’s early career 1807–49

2 Garibaldi and ‘The Thousand’

3 Garibaldi and Rome

4 Garibaldi: an assessment

CHAPTER 5 The Kingdom of Italy 1861–96

1 Unification completed

2 The Kingdom of Italy 1861–70

3 Italy after 1870

CHAPTER 6 Conclusion: the Risorgimento and Italian unification

1 Mazzini’s view of the Kingdom of Italy

2 Key debate

3 The ‘heroes’ of the Risorgimento

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