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["The grandest hero who has ever lived": an unpublished letter written by Florence Nightingale about Garibaldi]
Filippo Festini1, Francesca Giusti
1Università degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per la Salute della Donna e del Bambino, Viale Pieraccini 24, Italy. filippo.festini@unifi.it
Abstract:
In the year of the 150th anniversary of the Unity of Italy, Italian nurses cannot forget that Florence Nightingale herself, founder of modern Nursing , was a fervid support of the Risorgimento and of Italian unity. An unpublished letter, signed by her and conserved in the State archives of Pistoia, illustrates her feelings about the process of unity under way in the country where she was born.
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