risorgimento

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He has set the play in 1866, though what affinity the drama has with either the risorgimento or the 19th century is dim enough to be imperceptible.

From Time Magazine Archive

By the mid-19th century, in fact, many of the most prominent nationalist leaders of the Italian risorgimento were Masons.

From Time Magazine Archive

Il quale abbandonò gli agi Americani per combattere un' altra volta, guerriero canuto, le gloriose battaglie dell' Italico risorgimento.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 25, November, 1859 by Various

We thrill over the old story of the Grecian revolt against Turkey, of the great risorgimento of Italy, of the long slow struggle of Germany to achieve statehood.

From American World Policies by Weyl, Walter E.

The monumental Italian work in the field is C. Tivaroni, Storia critica del risorgimento italiano, 9 vols.

From The Governments of Europe by Ogg, Frederic Austin