Encyclopedia entry explains how the actions of this politician from Sardinia facilitated the unification of Italy.

University of South Carolina archive presents excerpts of writings by and about the founder of Modern Italy. Includes pictures and images also.

Encyclopedia article on the life of Giuseppe Garibaldi offers a history of his struggles for unification. Link to related people and events.

Contains a short profile of the Italian king who was a fervent promoter of unification and a supporter of the Triple Alliance.

Map of the European state after unification depicts the borders of individual states and features illustrations of the leaders of the era.

Details the development of the League from discussions on a customs union in 1847 between Piedmont, Tuscany, and the Papal States.

Details the settlements achieved at the Congress of Vienna in 1861, and the three primary obstacles to Italy's eventual unity.

Details the treaty between the newly unified Italy and the Holy See, and details its provisions addressing spiritual jurisdiction.

Chronicles the era of the Risorgimento and the later unification of Italy into the United Kingdom of Italy in 1861.