In this volume, experts grapple with one of the great mysteries of modern economic history: Italy’s erratic growth. During the Renaissance, parts of the Italian peninsula were among Europe’s richest ...

On Mar. 17, 2011, Italy celebrated the 150th Anniversary of its unification as a single state. One of the most important events planned around the country to commemorate the proclamation of the ...

ROME, March 17 (UPI) -- Crowds celebrated the 150th anniversary of Italy's unification Thursday, but factions opposing centralization said they objected to the national holiday. Hundreds of thousands ...

In the early 1860s, the appalling living conditions in Southern Italy exacerbated the phenomenon of brigandage, which had already emerged during the Bourbon period as a struggle against the social ...

ROME (Reuters) - Italy marked 150 years as a unified state on Thursday, inviting world leaders to festivities that contrasted starkly with a febrile political mood after crushing local election losses ...

Multimedia film director and artist Yi Zhou is set to mint the first-ever royal nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, based on the story of Italy's House of Savoy. The digital works are made in collaboration ...