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JACOB SALWYN SCHAPIRO
Jacob Salwyn Schapiro (1879-1973) taught modern European history for many years at the City College of New York. His research interests included the history of liberalism and social movements, and he is known for his surveys of European history and his biography of Condorcet.
A letter from Jacob Salwyn Schapiro to Arthur Livingston
Arthur Livingston was a professor of Romance languages and literatures, publisher, and translator who taught at Columbia University for many years. He and Schapiro shared an interest in twentieth-century European culture.