Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Born: July 4, 1807
Died: June 2, 1882 (aged 74)
Bio: Giuseppe Garibaldi was an Italian general, politician and nationalist who played a large role in the history of Italy. He is considered, with Camillo Cavour, Victor Emmanuel II and Giuseppe Mazzini, as one of Italy's "fathers of the fatherland".
Known for:
- The Rule of the Monk (1882)
- Autobiography of Giuseppe Garibaldi
- Garibaldi's memoirs
- LIFE OF GEN GARIBALDI