Dante was alone -- except in his visionary world, solitary and companionless.Continuing Dante Composes he Divine Comedy,our selection from Essay
The Journey of The Divine Comedy
The very form in which it is cast is that of a journey, difficult, toilsome, perilous, and full of change.Continuing Dante Composes he Divine
Why Dante Did Not Govern Florence
The commons were on their side, the moderate men, the party of law, the lovers of republican government, and for the most part the magistrates; but
Political Life and The Divine Comedy
In ancient history all that is most memorable and instructive gathers round cities; civilization and empire were concentrated within
Dante Composes The Divine Comedy
This series has six easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: A Very Personal Poem.IntroductionDante’s Divine Comedy was the great
Kingdom of Italy Proclaimed
Today's installment concludes Kingdom of Italy Established,the name of our combined selection from Giuseppe Garibaldi and John Webb Probyn. The
“Italy One and Free Under Victor Emmanuel!”
On October 26th Victor Emmanuel and Garibaldi met near the little town of Teano.Continuing Kingdom of Italy Established,our selection from Italy
Union Forces Eye Papal States
The Government of Turin now ordered its troops to enter the Papal Provinces of Umbria and the Marches.Continuing Kingdom of Italy Established,our
The Great Powers and Italian Unification
In Naples itself all was confusion and contradiction in the Government.Continuing Kingdom of Italy Established,our selection from Italy from 1812