Chapter One
Cardinal Giacomo Antonelli: The Myth and the Man
Chapter Two
First Year: The Antonelli Family
Chapter Three
Early Career: Giacomo Conquers Rome from the Provinces
Chapter Four
Antonelli Accompanies Pio Nono on the Path of Reformism, 18461848
Chapter Five
The Antonelli Government: The First Constitutional Ministry of the Papal States
Chapter Six
The Cardinal Confronts the Revolution and the Roman Republic
Chapter Seven
Architect of the Conservative Restoration
Chapter Eight
The Quiet Before the Storm
Chapter Nine
The Cardinal Between the Intrigues of Napoleon III and the Intransigence of Pio Nono
Chapter Ten
Antonelli Confronts Italian Unification
Chapter Eleven
The Troubled 1860s
Chapter Twelve
The Infallible Pope and His Fallible Minister
Chapter Thirteen
The Fall of Rome and After
Chapter Fourteen
Last Years: "Prisoner" in the Vatican
Chapter Fifteen
Conclusion: Villain of the Risorgimento or Hero of the Counter-Risorgimento ?
Notes
Bibliography
Index