On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
The very name of the dictator inspired electric enthusiasm.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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gutenberg.orgThe very name of the dictator inspired electric enthusiasm.
Garibaldi reflects on the profound public excitement and support generated by his presence and reputation.
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