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  1. [+]
    According to Merezhkovsky (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Napoleon: The Man, by Dmitry S. Merezhkovsky
    1. Napoleon: The Man by Dmitry S. Merezhkovsky
    The Saturday Review, December 22, 1928, p. 535
  2. [+]
    Ambitions, Power, Wealth (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Age of the Baroque, 1610-1660, by Carl J. Friedrich
    1. The Age of the Baroque, 1610-1660 by Carl J. Friedrich
    The Saturday Review, April 19, 1952, p. 51
  3. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Carl Becker, by Burleigh Taylor Wilkins
    1. Carl Becker by Burleigh Taylor Wilkins
    The American Historical Review, January 1962, pp. 452-453
  4. [+]
    And Then Came the British (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Anatomy of Glory, by Henry Lachouque and Anne S.K. Brown
    1. The Anatomy of Glory by Henry Lachouque and Anne S.K. Brown
    The Saturday Review, August 12, 1961, p. 23
  5. [+]
    The Austrian Woman (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Marie Antoinette, by Katharine S. Anthony
    1. Marie Antoinette by Katharine S. Anthony
    The New Republic, March 1, 1933, p. 79
  6. Barere in the Constituent Assembly
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, January 1931, pp. 295-313
  7. Barere, Champion of Nationalism in the French Revolution
    Leo Gershoy
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1927, pp. 419-430
  8. [+]
    Behind the Scenes With Napoleon (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    With Napoleon in Russia, by Armand de Caulaincourt and George Libraire
    1. With Napoleon in Russia by Armand de Caulaincourt and George Libraire
    The Nation, December 11, 1935, p. 691
  9. [+]
    The Benevolent King Bomba (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Last Bourbons of Naples, 1825-1861, by Harold Acton
    1. The Last Bourbons of Naples, 1825-1861 by Harold Acton
    The Saturday Review, March 31, 1962, p. 23
  10. Bertrand Barere: A Reluctant Terrorist (1962)
    Leo Gershoy
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  11. [+]
    Best of All Possible Monarchies (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Henry of Navarre: The King Who Dared, by Hesketh Pearson
    1. Henry of Navarre: The King Who Dared by Hesketh Pearson
    The Saturday Review, January 18, 1964, p. 32
  12. Books of Medieval and Modern European History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, January 1930, pp. 345-346
  13. [+]
    Books of Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Jacobins: An Essay in the New History, by Clarence Crane Brinton
    1. The Jacobins: An Essay in the New History by Clarence Crane Brinton
    The American Historical Review, July 1931, pp. 810-811
  14. Books of Modern History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, January 1935, pp. 330-331
  15. Carl Becker on Progress and Power
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, October 1949, pp. 22-35
  16. [+]
    The Case for Lafayette (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The People's General, by David G. Loth
    1. The People's General by David G. Loth
    The Saturday Review, March 10, 1951, p. 11
  17. [+]
    Controversial Captain (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Dreyfus Case: A Reassessment, by Guy Chapman
    1. The Dreyfus Case: A Reassessment by Guy Chapman
    The Saturday Review, February 4, 1956, p. 35
  18. [+]
    Currents of the French Revolution (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The French Revolution, by J.M. Thompson
    1. The French Revolution by J.M. Thompson
    The Saturday Review, August 4, 1945, p. 17
  19. [+]
    Destiny's Helping Hand (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    De Lesseps of Suez, by Charles R.L. Beatty
    1. De Lesseps of Suez by Charles R.L. Beatty
    The Saturday Review, February 23, 1957, p. 23
  20. [+]
    Disordered Genius (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau, by Frances Winwar
    1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Frances Winwar
    The Saturday Review, October 21, 1961, p. 25
  21. [+]
    El Ludovico Magnifico (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Splendid Century, by W.H. Lewis
    1. The Splendid Century by W.H. Lewis
    The Saturday Review, March 27, 1954, p. 10
  22. [+]
    Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Tocqueville and the Old Regime, by Richard Herr
    1. Tocqueville and the Old Regime by Richard Herr
    The American Historical Review, January 1963, p. 520
  23. [+]
    Forge of Titans (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Age of Ideas, by George R. Havens
    1. The Age of Ideas by George R. Havens
    The Saturday Review, September 24, 1955, p. 20
  24. France
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, January 1938, p. 448
  25. [+]
    France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Abbe Edgeworth, by M.V. Woodgate
    1. The Abbe Edgeworth by M.V. Woodgate
    The American Historical Review, April 1947, pp. 549-552
  26. [+]
    France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Manuel Pratique Pour L'Etude de la Revolution Francaise, by Pierre Caron
    1. Manuel Pratique Pour L'Etude de la Revolution Francaise by Pierre Caron
    The American Historical Review, July 1948, pp. 876-877
  27. [+]
    France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Tiger of France, by Wythe Williams
    1. The Tiger of France by Wythe Williams
    The American Historical Review, October 1949, pp. 207-212
  28. [+]
    France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Bourgeoisie in Eighteenth-Century France, by Elinor G. Barber
    1. The Bourgeoisie in Eighteenth-Century France by Elinor G. Barber
    The American Historical Review, April 1956, p. 699
  29. [+]
    France Before De Gaulle (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Lafayette in the French Revolution, by Louis R. Gottschalk and Margaret Maddox
    1. Lafayette in the French Revolution by Louis R. Gottschalk and Margaret Maddox
    The Saturday Review, July 12, 1969, p. 35
  30. [+]
    France, Belgium, and the Netherlands (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Robespierre vu Par Ses Contemporains, by Louis Jacob
    1. Robespierre vu Par Ses Contemporains by Louis Jacob
    The American Historical Review, April 1939, p. 702
  31. [+]
    France, Belgium, and the Netherlands (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Revelliere-Lepeaux, Citizen Director, 1753-1824, by Georgia Robison
    1. Revelliere-Lepeaux, Citizen Director, 1753-1824 by Georgia Robison
    The American Historical Review, July 1939, pp. 981-982
  32. [+]
    France's Decade of Fear (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Captain Dreyfus: The Story of Mass Hysteria, by Nicholas Halasz
    1. Captain Dreyfus: The Story of Mass Hysteria by Nicholas Halasz
    The Saturday Review, August 20, 1955, p. 18
  33. [+]
    Francis's Fops (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Gentleman of Renaissance France, by William Leon Wiley
    1. The Gentleman of Renaissance France by William Leon Wiley
    The Saturday Review, April 17, 1954, p. 18
  34. The French Revolution and Napoleon (1933)
    Leo Gershoy
    4 Reviews
  35. The French Revolution, 1789-1799 (1932)
    Leo Gershoy
    1 Review
  36. [+]
    French Revolutionists (2 Reviews)
    Leo Gershoy
    After Robespierre: The Thermidorian Reaction, by Albert Mathiez
    1. After Robespierre: The Thermidorian Reaction by Albert Mathiez
    2. A Biographical History of the French Revolution by J. Mills Whitham
    The Nation, July 1, 1931, p. 19
  37. From Despotism to Revolution, 1763-1789 (1944)
    Leo Gershoy
    3 Reviews, 2 Readable
  38. [+]
    The Gallant Failure (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Scandalous Regent, by W.H. Lewis
    1. The Scandalous Regent by W.H. Lewis
    The Saturday Review, April 29, 1961, p. 19
  39. [+]
    General (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    L'Historisme, by Carlo Antoni
    1. L'Historisme by Carlo Antoni
    The American Historical Review, October 1964, p. 94
  40. [+]
    General History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Papal Conflict with Josephinism, by Mary Clare Goodwin
    1. The Papal Conflict with Josephinism by Mary Clare Goodwin
    The American Historical Review, April 1940, p. 682
  41. Reviews of Books
    [+]
    General History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Philosophy of the Enlightenment, by Ernst Cassirer
    1. The Philosophy of the Enlightenment by Ernst Cassirer
    The American Historical Review, July 1952, pp. 930-931
  42. General History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, October 1953, pp. 81-82
  43. Reviews of Books
    [+]
    General History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Natural Right and History, by Leo Strauss
    1. Natural Right and History by Leo Strauss
    The American Historical Review, April 1954, p. 588
  44. General History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, April 1955, p. 577
  45. [+]
    Germany, Switzerland, and Hungary (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Rococo, by A.E. Grantham
    1. Rococo by A.E. Grantham
    The American Historical Review, October 1939, p. 224
  46. [+]
    His Empress or His Empire (2 Reviews)
    Leo Gershoy
    Josephine, by Hubert Cole
    1. Josephine by Hubert Cole
    2. Bonaparte in Egypt by J. Christopher Herold
    The Saturday Review, March 23, 1963, p. 42
  47. [+]
    At Home in the Hall of Mirrors (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Sun King, by Nancy Mitford
    1. The Sun King by Nancy Mitford
    The Saturday Review, November 5, 1966, p. 34
  48. [+]
    The Ideology of War (2 Reviews)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Ghost of Napoleon, by Basil H. Liddell Hart
    1. The Ghost of Napoleon by Basil H. Liddell Hart
    2. The Hundred Days by Philip Guedalla
    The Nation, February 20, 1935, p. 229
  49. [+]
    The Inquisitors (3 Reviews)
    Leo Gershoy
    Robespierre, by J.M. Thompson
    1. Robespierre by J.M. Thompson
    2. Robespierre by Gustaaf J. Renier
    3. Saint-Just: Colleague of Robespierre by Eugene Newton Curtis
    The New Republic, November 11, 1936, p. 53
  50. [+]
    Justice to Evil: Notorious Family (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Borgias, by Jean Lucas-Dubreton
    1. The Borgias by Jean Lucas-Dubreton
    The Saturday Review, August 20, 1955, p. 19
  51. [+]
    Letters from France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    They Speak for a Nation, by Eve Curie, Philippe Barres, and Raoul de Roussy de Sales, ...
    1. They Speak for a Nation by Eve Curie, Philippe Barres, and Raoul de Roussy de Sales, ...
    The Saturday Review, August 23, 1941, p. 16
  52. [+]
    Light of the Enlightenment (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Age of Voltaire, by Will Durant and Ariel Durant
    1. The Age of Voltaire by Will Durant and Ariel Durant
    The Saturday Review, October 23, 1965, p. 65
  53. [+]
    Love Song to Marianne (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    A History of France, by Andre Maurois
    1. A History of France by Andre Maurois
    The Saturday Review, August 24, 1957, p. 32
  54. [+]
    Madame Poison (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Lucrezia Borgia, by Joan Haslip
    1. Lucrezia Borgia by Joan Haslip
    The Saturday Review, August 28, 1954, p. 23
  55. [+]
    Marat the Radical (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Jean Paul Marat: A Study in Radicalism, by Louis R. Gottschalk
    1. Jean Paul Marat: A Study in Radicalism by Louis R. Gottschalk
    The Nation, August 10, 1927, p. 135
  56. [+]
    Marie Antoinette (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman, by Stefan Zweig
    1. Marie Antoinette: The Portrait of an Average Woman by Stefan Zweig
    The New Republic, May 10, 1933, p. 371
  57. [+]
    Men of the Revolution (2 Reviews)
    Leo Gershoy
    Danton: Dictator of the French Revolution, by Hermann Wendel
    1. Danton: Dictator of the French Revolution by Hermann Wendel
    2. Beaumarchais: Adventurer in the Century of Women by Paul Frischauer
    The New Republic, December 25, 1935, p. 204
  58. Minor Notices
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, July 1929, p. 874
  59. [+]
    Mistress of the Art of Living (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Madame de Pompadour, by Nancy Mitford
    1. Madame de Pompadour by Nancy Mitford
    The Saturday Review, August 7, 1954, p. 19
  60. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Calas Affair, by David D. Bien
    1. The Calas Affair by David D. Bien
    The American Historical Review, October 1961, p. 119
  61. Modern Europe
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, October 1962, p. 123
  62. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    La Vie Intellectuelle en France du XVIe Siecle a L'Epoque Contemporaine, by Pierre Barr...
    1. La Vie Intellectuelle en France du XVIe Siecle a L'Epoque Contemporaine by Pierre Barriere
    The American Historical Review, July 1963, p. 1042
  63. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Empress Josephine, by Ernest John Knapton
    1. Empress Josephine by Ernest John Knapton
    The American Historical Review, January 1965, p. 441
  64. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Vendee, by Charles Tilly
    1. The Vendee by Charles Tilly
    The American Historical Review, July 1965, pp. 1096-1097
  65. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Helvetius: A Study in Persecution, by D. Warner Smith
    1. Helvetius: A Study in Persecution by D. Warner Smith
    The American Historical Review, January 1966, p. 573
  66. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Opposition to Louis XIV, by Lionel Rothkrug
    1. Opposition to Louis XIV by Lionel Rothkrug
    The American Historical Review, July 1966, p. 1356
  67. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Age of Enlightenment, by W.H. Barber
    1. The Age of Enlightenment by W.H. Barber
    The American Historical Review, June 1968, p. 1538
  68. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Gentle Bonaparte, by Owen Connelly
    1. The Gentle Bonaparte by Owen Connelly
    The American Historical Review, February 1969, p. 1012
  69. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Europe in the Eighteenth Century, by George Rude
    1. Europe in the Eighteenth Century by George Rude
    The American Historical Review, December 1973, p. 1450
  70. Modern Europe
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, February 1975, p. 123
  71. Modern European History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, January 1937, pp. 318-319
  72. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Lazare Carnot, Republican Patriot, by Huntley Dupre
    1. Lazare Carnot, Republican Patriot by Huntley Dupre
    The American Historical Review, October 1941, p. 116
  73. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Vision of World Peace in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century France, by Elizabeth V....
    1. The Vision of World Peace in Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century France by Elizabeth V. Souleyman
    The American Historical Review, January 1943, p. 320
  74. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The French Revolution, by J.M. Thompson
    1. The French Revolution by J.M. Thompson
    The American Historical Review, April 1945, pp. 524-525
  75. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Voltaire: Man of Justice, by Adolphe E. Meyer
    1. Voltaire: Man of Justice by Adolphe E. Meyer
    The American Historical Review, October 1945, p. 111
  76. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    La Formation de la Societe Francaise Moderne, by Philippe Sagnac
    1. La Formation de la Societe Francaise Moderne by Philippe Sagnac
    The American Historical Review, January 1948, p. 328
  77. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Napoleonic Propaganda, by Robert B. Holtman
    1. Napoleonic Propaganda by Robert B. Holtman
    The American Historical Review, January 1951, p. 348
  78. Modern European History
    Leo Gershoy
    The American Historical Review, July 1951, p. 874
  79. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Modern France, by Edward Mead Earle
    1. Modern France by Edward Mead Earle
    The American Historical Review, January 1952, pp. 427-428
  80. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Mirage in the West, by Durand Echeverria
    1. Mirage in the West by Durand Echeverria
    The American Historical Review, October 1957, p. 108
  81. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Humanitarian Movement in Eighteenth-Century France, by Shelby T. McCloy
    1. The Humanitarian Movement in Eighteenth-Century France by Shelby T. McCloy
    The American Historical Review, October 1958, p. 94
  82. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Historical Pessimism in the French Enlightenment, by Henry Vyverberg
    1. Historical Pessimism in the French Enlightenment by Henry Vyverberg
    The American Historical Review, July 1959, p. 945
  83. [+]
    Modern European History (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Eighteenth-Century Revolution in Spain, by Richard Herr
    1. The Eighteenth-Century Revolution in Spain by Richard Herr
    The American Historical Review, October 1959, p. 121
  84. [+]
    Moscow Was Their Ruin (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Napoleon's Russian Campaign, by Phillipe-Paul de Segur
    1. Napoleon's Russian Campaign by Phillipe-Paul de Segur
    The Saturday Review, July 5, 1958, p. 16
  85. [+]
    Napoleon, Consul and Emperor (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Empire and the Glory, by Fletcher Pratt
    1. The Empire and the Glory by Fletcher Pratt
    The Saturday Review, January 15, 1949, p. 11
  86. [+]
    On Flaubert's Pupil (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Benjamin Constant, by Harold G. Nicolson
    1. Benjamin Constant by Harold G. Nicolson
    The Saturday Review, October 22, 1949, p. 25
  87. [+]
    Papa 'poleon (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Letters of Napoleon to Marie Louise, by Charles de la Ronciere and Napoleon
    1. The Letters of Napoleon to Marie Louise by Charles de la Ronciere and Napoleon
    The Nation, May 22, 1935, p. 608
  88. [+]
    Poor Richard in Paris (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Mon Cher Papa, by Claude-Anne Lopez
    1. Mon Cher Papa by Claude-Anne Lopez
    The Saturday Review, December 17, 1966, p. 34
  89. [+]
    Prudhomme's Creator (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Life and Times of Henry Monnier, 1799-1877, by Edith Melcher
    1. The Life and Times of Henry Monnier, 1799-1877 by Edith Melcher
    The Saturday Review, May 27, 1950, p. 25
  90. [+]
    Radiance of the Sun-King Century (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Age of Louis XIV: 1648-1715, by Will Durant and Ariel Durant
    1. The Age of Louis XIV: 1648-1715 by Will Durant and Ariel Durant
    The Saturday Review, September 21, 1963, p. 33
  91. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Lives of Talleyrand, by Crane Brinton
    1. The Lives of Talleyrand by Crane Brinton
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1938, pp. 459-460
  92. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Empire and the Glory, by Fletcher Pratt
    1. The Empire and the Glory by Fletcher Pratt
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1949, pp. 631-632
  93. [+]
    Ancient Civilization (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Venice and Bonaparte, by George B. McClellan
    1. Venice and Bonaparte by George B. McClellan
    The Saturday Review, February 20, 1932, p. 546
  94. [+]
    The Second Empire (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Gaslight and Shadow, by Roger Lawrence Williams
    1. Gaslight and Shadow by Roger Lawrence Williams
    The Saturday Review, July 13, 1957, p. 18
  95. [+]
    The Sights and Sounds of Fury (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Turbulent City, by Andre Castelot
    1. The Turbulent City by Andre Castelot
    The Saturday Review, October 20, 1962, p. 28
  96. [+]
    Tender Bourbon (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Sunset of the Splendid Century, by W.H. Lewis
    1. The Sunset of the Splendid Century by W.H. Lewis
    The Saturday Review, November 19, 1955, p. 36
  97. [+]
    Tragedy in Five Acts (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    An Intimate Journal of the Dreyfus Case, by Maurice Paleologue
    1. An Intimate Journal of the Dreyfus Case by Maurice Paleologue
    The Saturday Review, July 13, 1957, pp. 40-42
  98. [+]
    Training a Prince (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    Francis the Good, by Walter Consuelo Langsam
    1. Francis the Good by Walter Consuelo Langsam
    The Saturday Review, July 2, 1949, p. 28
  99. [+]
    Voltaire in Formation (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The Young Voltaire, by Cleveland B. Chase
    1. The Young Voltaire by Cleveland B. Chase
    The Nation, February 2, 1927, p. 122
  100. Zagorin's Interpretation of Becker
    Leo Gershoy
    Some Observations
    The American Historical Review, October 1956, pp. 12-17
  101. [+]
    125 Years in France (Review)
    Leo Gershoy
    The French Nation: From Napoleon to Petain, 1814-1940, by D.W. Brogan
    1. The French Nation: From Napoleon to Petain, 1814-1940 by D.W. Brogan
    The Saturday Review, February 15, 1958, p. 25
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