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Author Kertzer, David I., 1948-

Title Prisoner of the Vatican : the popes' secret plot to capture Rome from the new Italian state / David I. Kertzer.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
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 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  945.63 KER    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  945.63 KERTZER    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  945.63 KER    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  945.63 KERTZER    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  945.634 KE    Check Shelf
Description x, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 334-342) and index.
Contents Introduction: Italy's Birth and Near Demise -- Destroying the Papal States -- The Pope Becomes Infallible -- The Last Days of Papal Rome -- Conquering the Holy City -- The Leonine City -- The Reluctant King -- Pius IX in Exile Again? -- The Papal Martyr -- Anticlericalism in Rome -- Two Deaths -- Picking a New Pope -- Keeping the Bishops in Line -- The Pope's Body -- Rumors of a French Conspiracy -- Preparing for Exile -- Hopes Dashed -- The Bishops' Lament -- Fears of a European War -- Giordano Bruno's Revenge -- The Pope's Secret Plan -- Epilogue: Italy and the Pope.
Subject Pius IX, Pope, 1792-1878.
Leo XIII, Pope, 1810-1903.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe, 1807-1882.
Roman question.
Popes -- Temporal power.
Church and state -- Italy.
Rome (Italy) -- Annexation to Italy, 1870.
Rome (Italy) -- History -- 1870-1945.
ISBN 0618224424 hardback
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