Who were Garibaldi's 1000?

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2010

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Giuseppe Garibaldi led the ultimate underdogs in an expedition to overthrow the Bourbon family ruling Sicily in 1860. Tune in and learn how this ragged band of roughly 1,000 people forced the royal army of 20,000 men to surrender in this podcast.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class, from HouseofWorks.com.
0:35.8	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:44.8	I'm Katie Lambert, and I'm Sarah Dowdy.
0:47.1	And today we are bringing you the ultimate underdog story.
0:50.9	That's the story of a group of 1,000 men,
0:54.2	led by a charismatic professional rebel named Giuseppe Garibaldi,
0:58.7	who wore gouto pants.
1:00.6	We just want to get that right out there.
1:02.3	Of course, that's where I would buy our professional rebel.
1:04.6	And this group makes its way to Sicily,
1:07.3	where they topple the large and strong bourbon monarch.
1:11.1	Their expedition is a success and delivers an enormous piece
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