Leo Gershoy Award Winners

In 1975 Mrs. Ida Gershoy made a gift to the Association in order to establish a prize in memory of her husband, Leo Gershoy. Professor Gershoy was a s ...more

Winners

	Sailing School: Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800 by Margaret E. Schotte really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Assembling the Tropics: Science and Medicine in Portugal's Empire, 1450–1700 by Hugh Cagle 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane by James Delbourgo 3.85 avg rating — 72 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Channel: England, France and the Construction of a Maritime Border in the Eighteenth Century by Renaud Morieux 4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Accounting for Oneself: Worth, Status, and the Social Order in Early Modern England by Alexandra Shepard 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A World of Paper: Louis XIV, Colbert de Torcy, and the Rise of the Information State by John C. Rule (Editor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Memory of the People: Custom and Popular Senses of the Past in Early Modern England by Andy Wood 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Visible Empire: Botanical Expeditions and Visual Culture in the Hispanic Enlightenment by Daniela Bleichmar 4.35 avg rating — 26 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England by Ethan H. Shagan 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reformation of the Landscape: Religion, Identity, and Memory in Early Modern Britain and Ireland by Alexandra Walsham 4.44 avg rating — 25 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period by Francesca Trivellato 3.75 avg rating — 28 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World by Stuart B. Schwartz 3.59 avg rating — 80 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tulipmania: Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age by Anne Goldgar 3.59 avg rating — 142 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Enlightenment and the Book: Scottish Authors and their Publishers in Eighteenth-Century Britain, Ireland, and America by Richard B. Sher 4.36 avg rating — 14 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ending the French Revolution: Violence, Justice, and Repression from the Terror to Napoleon by Howard G. Brown 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution by Pamela H. Smith 4.14 avg rating — 51 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Obstinate Hebrews: Representations of Jews in France, 1715-1815 (Studies on the History of Society and Culture) (Volume 49) by Ronald Schechter 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Africans and the Industrial Revolution in England: A Study in International Trade and Economic Development by Joseph E. Inikori really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2003)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cult of the Nation in France: Inventing Nationalism, 1680-1800 by David A. Bell 3.71 avg rating — 49 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2002)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750 by Jonathan I. Israel 4.19 avg rating — 345 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (2001)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Limits of Royal Authority: Resistance and Obedience in Seventeenth-Century Castile by Ruth MacKay really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating Leo Gershoy Award (2000)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making by Adrian Johns 3.98 avg rating — 141 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1999)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spain's Golden Fleece: Wool Production and the Wool Trade from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century by Carla Rahn Phillips liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating Leo Gershoy Award (1998)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Becoming a Revolutionary: The Deputies of the French National Assembly and the Emergence of a Revolutionary Culture, 1789-1790 by Timothy Tackett 4.30 avg rating — 40 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1997)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sexuality, State, and Civil Society in Germany, 1700-1815 by Isabel V. Hull 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1996)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From Renaissance Monarchy to Absolute Monarchy: French Kings, Nobles, and Estates by J. Russell Major 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1995)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Regime: Transformations of the French Civic Order, 1789-1820s by Isser Woloch 3.54 avg rating — 13 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1994)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Aristocratic Experience and the Origins of Modern Culture: France, 1570-1715 by Jonathan Dewald 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1993)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Battle Of The Books: History And Literature In The Augustan Age by Joseph M. Levine 3.69 avg rating — 13 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1992)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Liberty in Absolutist Spain: The Habsburg Sale of Towns, 1516-1700. 1, 108th Series, 1990 by Helen Nader 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings Leo Gershoy Award (1991)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars