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The Story of the Nations
THE STORY OF SWITZERLAND
BY
LINA HUG
AND
RICHARD STEAD
THE STORY OF THE NATIONS
12MO, ILLUSTRATED. PER VOL., $1.50
THE EARLIER VOLUMES ARE
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
I.
II.
III.
IV.
V.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
X.
XI.
XII.
XIII.
XIV.
XV.
XVI.
XVII.
XVIII.
XIX.
XX.
XXI.
XXII.
XXIII.
XXIV.
XXV.
XXVI.
XXVII.
XXVIII.
XXIX.
XXX.
XXXI.
XXXII.
XXXIII.
XXXIV.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
TABLE
SHOWING NAMES (GERMAN AND FRENCH), AREAS, AND POPULATIONS OF CANTONS.
FOOTNOTES:
THE STORY OF SWITZERLAND.
I.
THE LAKE DWELLERS.
FOOTNOTES:
II.
THE HELVETIANS.
FOOTNOTES:
III.
HELVETIA UNDER THE ROMANS.
FOOTNOTES:
IV.
THE ANCESTORS OF THE SWISS NATION.
THE ALAMANNI; BURGUNDIANS; FRANKS; MEROVINGIANS.
FOOTNOTES:
V.
THE CAROLINGIANS—CHARLEMAGNE.
FOOTNOTES:
VI.
THE KINGDOM OF BURGUNDY; THE DUCHY OF SWABIA; AND THE GERMAN EMPIRE.
(843-1100.)
GENEALOGICAL TABLES.
I. The Carlowingians (so far as they concern this history).
II. Descent of the Saxon Emperors.
FOOTNOTES:
VII.
BURGUNDY AND SWABIA UNDER THE GERMAN EMPERORS.
VIII.
THE REIGN OF THE HOUSE OF ZAERINGEN.
(1050-1218.)
FOOTNOTES:
IX.
THE HOUSES OF KYBURG, SAVOY, AND HABSBURG.
(1218-1273.)
FOOTNOTES:
X.
THE CONFEDERATION, OR EIDGENOSSENSCHAFT.
(1231-1291.)
FOOTNOTES:
XI.
THE BATTLE OF MORGARTEN.
(1315.)
XII.
THE LEAGUE OF THE EIGHT STATES.
(1332-68.)
FOOTNOTES:
XIII.
ZURICH AN EXAMPLE OF A SWISS TOWN IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
(853-1357.)
FOOTNOTES:
XIV.
BERN CRUSHES THE NOBILITY: GREAT VICTORY OF LAUPEN, 1339.
FOOTNOTES:
XV.
THE BATTLES OF SEMPACH, 1386, AND NAEFELS, 1388.
XVI.
HOW SWITZERLAND CAME TO HAVE SUBJECT LANDS.
(1400-1450.)
FOOTNOTES:
XVII.
WAR BETWEEN ZURICH AND SCHWYZ.
(1436-1450.)
XVIII.
BURGUNDIAN WARS.
(1474-1477.)
FOOTNOTES:
XIX.
MEETING AT STANZ, 1481, &C.
XX.
THE LEAGUE OF THE THIRTEEN CANTONS COMPLETED.
(1513.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXI.
THE GREAT COUNCILS; THE LANDSGEMEINDE AND TAGSATZUNG, OR DIET; LITERATURE IN THE HEROIC AGE.
FOOTNOTES:
XXII.
THE REFORMATION IN GERMAN SWITZERLAND.
(1484-1531.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXIII.
THE REFORMATION IN WEST SWITZERLAND.
(1530-1536.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXIV.
GENEVA AND CALVIN.
(1536-1564.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXV.
THE CATHOLIC REACTION.
FOOTNOTES:
XXVI.
THE ARISTOCRATIC PERIOD.
(1600-1712.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXVII.
POLITICAL MATTERS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
FOOTNOTES:
XXVIII.
SWITZERLAND AND THE RENAISSANCE. INFLUENCE OF VOLTAIRE AND ROUSSEAU.
FOOTNOTES:
XXXI.
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND SWITZERLAND.
(1790-1798.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXX.
THE "ONE AND UNDIVIDED HELVETIC REPUBLIC."
(1798-1803.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXXI.
THE MEDIATION ACT AND NAPOLEON.
(1803-15.)
FOOTNOTES:
XXXII.
SWITZERLAND UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF 1815-48.
FOOTNOTES:
XXXIII.
UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF 1848.
FOOTNOTES:
XXXIV.
INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, RAILWAYS, EDUCATION THE "RIGHT OF ASYLUM."
Imports.
Exports.
The End.
FOOTNOTES:
INDEX.
The Story of the Nations.
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