CONTENTS.
| BOOK I. | ||
| SWITZERLAND BEFORE THE FOUNDING OF THE CONFEDERATION. | ||
| CHAPTER. | PAGE. | |
| I. | The Lake Dwellers | 13 |
| II. | Helvetia and the Roman Occupation | 20 |
| III. | The Teutonic Ancestors of the Swiss | 31 |
| IV. | The Supremacy of the Franks | 38 |
| V. | Queen Bertha of Burgundy | 49 |
| VI. | The House of Zaeringen | 55 |
| VII. | The House of Savoy | 59 |
| VIII. | The House of Habsburg | 62 |
| BOOK II. | ||
| THE CONFEDERATION OF EIGHT STATES. | ||
| I. | The Origin of the Swiss Confederation | 69 |
| II. | Uri | 73 |
| III. | Schwiz | 78 |
| IV. | Unterwalden | 83 |
| V. | The First Perpetual League | 85 |
| VI. | The Legend of William Tell | 92 |
| VII. | Other Legends | 105 |
| VIII. | The Origin of the Swiss Confederation and of the United States Compared | 111 |
| IX. | The Confederates against Habsburg-Austria | 116 |
| X. | The Battle of Morgarten | 123 |
| XI. | Luzern | 129 |
| XII. | Zürich | 136 |
| XIII. | Glarus and Zug | 147 |
| XIV. | Bern | 154 |
| XV. | Invasion of the Gugler and Feud with Kiburg | 162 |
| XVI. | The Battle of Sempach | 167 |
| XVII. | The Battle of Näfels | 177 |
| XVIII. | Constitutional Organization of the Confederation of Eight States | 184 |
