Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Italian Risorgimento. According to the historian AJP Taylor, Garibaldi was the only wholly admirable figure in modern history.

Giuseppe Garibaldi, the legendary 19th century general who helped liberate and unify what became the modern state of Italy, has a place in history that both defines and transcends Italianita.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Garibaldi-Meucci Museum is a tribute to two notable Italians: Antonio Meucci, who has been said to be the true inventor of the telephone, and Giuseppe Garibaldi, an ...