Intro; Contents; Preface*; Chapter 1; Resurgam; Italy from the Battle of Lodi to the Congress of Vienna; Chapter 2; The Work of the Carbonari; 1815-1821 Revolutions in the Kingdom of Naples and in Piedmont-The Conspiracy against Charles Albert; Chapter 3; Prison and Scaffold; 1821-1831 Political Trials in Venetia and Lombardy-Risings in the South and Centre-Ciro Menotti; Chapter 4; 'Young Italy'; 1831-1844 Accession of Charles Albert-Mazzini's Unitarian Propaganda-The Brothers Bandiera; Chapter 5; The Pope Liberator
1844-1847 Events Leading to the Election of Pius IX.- The Petty Princes-Charles Albert, Leopold and FerdinandChapter 6; The Year of Revolution; 1848 Insurrection in Sicily-The Austrians Expelled from Milan and Venice -Charles Albert Takes the Field-Withdrawal of the Pope and King of Naples-Piedmont Defeated-The Retreat; Chapter 7; The Downfall of Thrones; 1848-1849 Garibaldi Arrives-Venice under Manin- The Dissolution of the Temporal Power-Republics at Rome and Florence; Chapter 8; At Bay
1849 Novara-Abdication of Charles Albert- Brescia Crushed-French Intervention- The Fall of Rome-The Fall of VeniceChapter 9; 'J'attends Mon Astre'; 1849-1850 The House of Savoy-A King Who Keeps His Word-Sufferings of the Lombards- Charles Albert's Death; Chapter 10; The Revival of Piedmont; 1850-1856 Restoration of the Pope and Grand Duke of Tuscany-Misrule at Naples-The Struggle with the Church in Piedmont-The Crimean War; Chapter 11; Premonitions of the Storm; 1857-1858 Pisacane's Landing-Orsini's Attempt- The Compact of Plombières-Cavour's Triumph; Chapter 12; The War for Lombardy
1859 Austria Declares War-Montebello- Garibaldi's Campaign-Palestro-Magenta- The Allies Enter Milan-Ricasoli Saves Italian Unity-Accession of Francis II.-Solferino- The Armistice of VillafrancaChapter 13; What Unity Cost; 1859-1860 Napoleon III. and Cavour-The Cession of Savoy and Nice-Annexations in Central Italy; Chapter 14; The March of the Thousand; 1860 Origin of the Expedition-Garibaldi at Marsala-Calatafimi-The Taking of Palermo-Milazzo-The Bourbons Evacuate Sicily; Chapter 15; The Meeting of the Waters
1860 Garibaldi's March on Naples- The Piedmontese in Umbria and the Marches- The Volturno-Victor Emmanuel Enters NaplesChapter 16; Beginnings of the Italian Kingdom; 1860-1861 Beginnings of the Italian Kingdom- The Fall of Gaeta-Political Brigandage- The Proclamation of the Italian Kingdom-Cavour's Death; Chapter 17; Rome or Death; 1861-1864 Cavour's Successors-Aspromonte- The September Convention- Garibaldi's Visit to England; Chapter 18; The War for Venice; 1864-1866 The Prussian Alliance-Custoza-Lissa- The Volunteers-Acquisition of Venetia; Chapter 19; The Last Crusade
