SAHS Review

Contents - 2006

VOLUME 42

ISSUE 1 (February)

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Mannone, John Charles, "A Propensity for Genius: That Something Special About Fritz Zwicky (1898-1974)." 

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p3-42. 

[Article]

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Burkhard, Marianne, "The Imeschs from the Upper Valais--Glimpses of a Swiss and North American Family." 

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p43-59. 40p.

[Article]

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Kammerman, John Eric, "Kammerman List." 

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p60-72. 

[List of Bernese soldiers fallen in 1798]

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Willy Gautsch, trans. Karl Vonlanthen, General Henri Guisan: Commander in Chief of the Swiss Army in World War II.

[Book Review by Louis B. Kuppenheimer]

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p73-76. 

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Consulate of Switzerland in New York, "How Swiss are You? Find Out at www.swissroots.org."

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p77-78.

[Website launch announcement]

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"SAHS Annual Report 2005"

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Feb2006, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p79-95. 

[Minutes and reports]

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ISSUE 2 (June)

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SPECIAL ISSUE: MARGOT AMMANN DURRER

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Bachmann, Heinz B., "Foreword."

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Jun2006, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p3-6. 

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Durrer, Margot Ammann, "Honorable Ancestors, Stories of the Swiss Family Ammann."

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Jun2006, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p7-62. 

[Article]

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ISSUE 3 (November)

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Humair, Cédric, trans. H. Dwight Page, "Economic Complementarity and Political Solidarity: Concerning the Sources of the First Treaty of 1850 between Switzerland and the United States." 

Swiss-American Historical Society. Review. Nov2006, Vol. 42 Issue 3, p3-72. 

[Article]

Abstract: Discusses the passage of the General Convention of Friendship, Reciprocal Establishments, Commerce, and for the Surrender of Fugitive Criminals treaty between Switzerland and the United States in 1850. Addresses the conditions supporting the treaty and causes for the delay in ratification until 1855, including American concerns over Swiss anti-Semitism and restrictions on admitting Jewish American traders to Switzerland.

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