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September 6, 2018 Leave a Comment

Early Years of Swiss Independence

Today's installment concludes Switzerland Independence Established,our selection from History of Switzerland for the Swiss People by Heinrich

September 5, 2018 Leave a Comment

Emperor Relinquishes Claims on Switzerland

Then the Emperor reflected that within eight months the Swiss had been eight times victorious in eight battles.Continuing Switzerland Independence

September 3, 2018 5 Comments

Switzerland Independence Established

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Hapsburg Determines to Conquer Switzerland Once and for

May 31, 2017 Leave a Comment

Battle of Naefels

Today's installment concludes The Swiss Win Independence,the name of our combined selection from F. Grenfell Baker and Lina Hug and Richard Stead.

May 28, 2017 1 Comment

After the Battle of Sempach

This great victory gained by the Swiss not only widened and established more firmly the career of military glory commenced at Morgarten, but it gave

May 24, 2017 Leave a Comment

The Swiss Win Independence

This series has three easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Causes and Consequences of Austrian Misrule.IntroductionAfter their

April 16, 2016 Leave a Comment

Austria’s Army Repulsed

Today's installment concludes First Swiss Struggle for Liberty,our selection from The Model Republic; a History of the Rise and Progress of the

April 9, 2016 Leave a Comment

Emperor Albert’s Murder and Aftermath

Albert's daughter Agnes, Queen of Hungary appears to have been seized with a perfectly demoniacal mania for blood and revenge.Continuing First Swiss

April 2, 2016 Leave a Comment

The Legend of William Tell Examined

In all probability the legend of Tell and the apple originated in Scandinavia, and was brought by the Alemanni into Switzerland; as into other

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