Some Background
1848 Revolutions
Cavour
Crimean War 1855
Situation 1860/61
....to be continued next week
Some Books (more added weekly)
Modern Italy 1871-1995 Martin Clark
The Pursuit of Italy David Gilmour
The Force of Destiny Christopher Duggan
The Unification of Italy Andrina Stiles
The Rise and Fall of The Byzantine Empire Founding of Constantinople on site of older Byzantium Fall of Western Roman Empire, Survival of Eastern Empire (Byzantine) Christianity later divides between
From the The Rise of Islam to the Crusading Centuries The Pre Islamic Arabs Origins-Language-Tribal Societies- Attitude of Byzantines and Persians- Jewish contact in Book of Nehemiah Mohammed Early L
Welcome to this first lecture in a new series looking at Jewish and Arab histories Roman Palestine Rome and Jerusalem A very brief introduction of Peoples and their land Jews' troubles begin in the 60