Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Open Secrets -- Swissness: Keynotes -- Chocolate -- Gold -- Swisness: Keywords -- Heimweh, or Homesickness -- Fernweh, or "Farsickness" -- The Mountains -- The Alp(s) -- Davos, or "How the English Invented the Alps" -- The City: Public Histories -- "Athenson the Limmat:" "A True History That Never Happened" -- Dada in Zürich, Continued -- The City: Personal Histories -- Freiestrasse 103, Zürich -- Basel -- Swiss Colonies in America
Nueva Helvetia, California (1839): "An Area as Vast asthe Little Canton of Basle"New Glarus, Wisconsin (1845): "Switzerland's Tiniest, Most Distant Canton" -- Americanizing Swiss Stories -- Swiss Family Robinson (1812); or, "The Most Famous Robinsonade" -- Heidi (1880): "Switzerland's Most Famous Girl" -- Epilogue: "I'm Swiss" -- Bibliography
