Young Italy
Americannoun
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After founding an organization known as Young Italy in 1831, Giuseppe Mazzini began promoting a sense of shared Italian identity and encouraged his supporters to dedicate their lives to their nation.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
One of the great nationalist thinkers was an Italian, Giuseppe Mazzini, whose Young Italy movement inspired comparable movements all over Europe in the 1830s.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
Mazzini, the celebrated founder of the political society "Young Italy," inspired his countrymen with something of his own ardent devotion to the cause of liberty and Italian union.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
Exile is the nursery of nationality, as oppression is the school of liberalism; and Mazzini conceived the idea of Young Italy when he was a refugee at Marseilles.
From The History of Freedom by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton
Mazzini, a young lawyer of Genoa, had just started a society called "Young Italy," and was looking hopefully, in a hopeless age, toward a republic for his native country.
From Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Sarah K. Bolton
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