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The Story of Switzerland
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27 Chapters
Chapter 1 THE LAKE DWELLERS.
Chapter 2 THE HELVETIANS.
Chapter 3 HELVETIA UNDER THE ROMANS.
Chapter 4 THE ANCESTORS OF THE SWISS NATION.
Chapter 5 THE CAROLINGIANS-CHARLEMAGNE.
Chapter 6 The Carlowingians (so far as they concern this history).
Chapter 7 Descent of the Saxon Emperors.
Chapter 8 BURGUNDY AND SWABIA UNDER THE GERMAN EMPERORS.
Chapter 9 THE REIGN OF THE HOUSE OF ZAERINGEN.
Chapter 10 THE HOUSES OF KYBURG, SAVOY, AND HABSBURG.
Chapter 11 THE CONFEDERATION, OR EIDGENOSSENSCHAFT.
Chapter 12 THE BATTLE OF MORGARTEN.
Chapter 13 THE LEAGUE OF THE EIGHT STATES.
Chapter 14 ZURICH AN EXAMPLE OF A SWISS TOWN IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
Chapter 15 BERN CRUSHES THE NOBILITY GREAT VICTORY OF LAUPEN, 1339.
Chapter 16 THE BATTLES OF SEMPACH, 1386, AND NAEFELS, 1388.
Chapter 17 HOW SWITZERLAND CAME TO HAVE SUBJECT LANDS.
Chapter 18 WAR BETWEEN ZURICH AND SCHWYZ.
Chapter 19 BURGUNDIAN WARS.
Chapter 20 MEETING AT STANZ, 1481, &C.
Chapter 21 THE LEAGUE OF THE THIRTEEN CANTONS COMPLETED.
Chapter 22 THE GREAT COUNCILS; THE LANDSGEMEINDE AND TAGSATZUNG, OR DIET; LITERATURE IN THE HEROIC AGE.
Chapter 23 THE REFORMATION IN GERMAN SWITZERLAND.
Chapter 24 THE REFORMATION IN WEST SWITZERLAND.
Chapter 25 GENEVA AND CALVIN.
Chapter 26 THE CATHOLIC REACTION.
Chapter 27 THE ARISTOCRATIC PERIOD.
Chapter 28 POLITICAL MATTERS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
Chapter 29 SWITZERLAND AND THE RENAISSANCE. INFLUENCE OF VOLTAIRE AND ROUSSEAU.
Chapter 30 THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND SWITZERLAND.
Chapter 31 THE ONE AND UNDIVIDED HELVETIC REPUBLIC.
Chapter 32 THE MEDIATION ACT AND NAPOLEON.
Chapter 33 SWITZERLAND UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF 1815-48.
Chapter 34 UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF 1848.
Chapter 35 INDUSTRY, COMMERCE, RAILWAYS, EDUCATION THE RIGHT OF ASYLUM.
Chapter 36 No.36
Chapter 37 No.37
Chapter 38 No.38
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Chapter 27 THE ARISTOCRATIC PERIOD.

(1600-1712.)

In the life of nations no less than of individuals there are vicissitudes, alternations of prosperity and adversity. If the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries witnessed the glorious rise of the Swiss people, the seventeenth and eighteenth saw the political decline of the Republic. Even the Reformation itself led the way to this decl

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