Builders of United Italy

In "Builders of United Italy," Rupert Sargent Holland vividly portrays the key figures who played pivotal roles in the unification of Italy in the 19th century. From Giuseppe Garibaldi and Count Camillo di Cavour to King Victor Emmanuel II, Holland brings to life the struggles, triumphs, and sacrifices of these visionary leaders who dreamt of a united Italy. Through meticulously researched biographies and engaging storytelling, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and military movements that shaped the Italian Risorgimento. Holland's work is a compelling tribute to the courage and determination of those who fought for Italy's independence and unity. With keen insight and eloquent prose, "Builders of United Italy" is a must-read for anyone interested in Italian history and the quest for national identity.