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Day: July 21, 2021

A Point in Time: 1802 The War of Sticks

July 21, 2021April 11, 2026 Lisa

August 1st , Swiss National Day (similar to July 4th in the States), is approaching fast, so no better way to celebrate than by adding to your knowledge of Swiss history and the birth and forming of the nation a… Read moreA Point in Time: 1802 The War of Sticks

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