Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (HLS). Gesamtwerk. Deutsche Ausgabe

Swiss history up to date. The Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (HLS) offers a comprehensive overview of Switzerland's history from the Paleolithic to the present in 13 volumes with approximately 36,000 articles. The alphabetical arrangement of the material ensures that readers can quickly access information and further literature references. The keywords include individuals, families, subject areas, and geographical terms from all fields of historical research. All articles are newly written by experts for the HLS, ensuring high relevance and reflecting the current state of research. The HLS is published simultaneously in the three national languages: German, French, and Italian, in content-identical editions. The French edition is co-produced by Editions Gilles Attinger, Hauterive, and the Italian edition is managed by Armando Dadò editore, Locarno. Additionally, a two-volume Romansh partial edition will be released. The articles in the dictionary adequately consider all regions of Switzerland according to a key.

Volume 11: Schai–Stg. The 11th volume of the HLS includes a wealth of exciting articles on entries starting with Sch to St, such as S-chanf, S-charl, treasure finds, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, shipbuilding, Schilling Diebold, patronages, slaughter heaps, Leon Schlumpf, Schmid, chocolate, scholasticism, Schöllenen, writing, education, Switzerland, Swiss women's magazine, Swiss garden, Schweizerhalle, Swiss National Library, Swiss National Bank, lakes, seals, Sils, Sissach, customs, skiing, slavery, solidarity, social security, minstrels, Rudolf Steiner.

Volume 1: A – Basel (Prince-Bishopric) ISBN 978-3-7965-1901-7
Volume 2: Basel (Canton) – Bümpliz ISBN 978-3-7965-1902-4
Volume 3: Bund – Ducros ISBN 978-3-7965-1903-1
Volume 4: Dudan – Frowin ISBN 978-3-7965-1904-8
Volume 5: Fertility – Gyssling ISBN 978-3-7965-1905-5
Volume 6: Haab – Juon ISBN.