Although much of his legal reform proposals were not established in his life time, his legal legacy was considered by the magazine New Scientist, in a publication of 1961, as having influenced the drafting of the Code Napoleon, and the law reforms introduced by Sir Robert Peel.

The New York Times did not review the film upon release, but film critic Howard Thompson gave it a positive review on a re-release at a children's matinee with the Bugs Bunny short, Napoleon Bunny-Part, in December 1970.

As the tide of the war turned toward the former slaves, Napoleon abandoned his dreams of restoring France's New World empire.

Beginning in 1802, Napoleon sent more than 20, 000 troops to try to restore slavery on the island, as its colonial sugar cane plantations had been the chief revenue producer for France in the New World.

While the sale of the territory by Spain back to France in 1800 went largely unnoticed, fear of an eventual French invasion spread nationwide when, in 1801, Napoleon sent a military force to secure New Orleans.

As Napoleon had failed to re-enslave Haiti, he abandoned his plans to rebuild France's New World empire.

The Americans thought that Napoleon might withdraw the offer at any time, preventing the United States from acquiring New Orleans, so they agreed and signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on April 30, 1803.

On 24 September 1853, under orders from Napoleon III, Admiral Febvrier Despointes took formal possession of New Caledonia and Port-de-France ( Nouméa ) was founded 25 June 1854.

Photograph of Nast by Napoleon Sarony, taken in Union Square ( New York City ) | Union Square, New York City

Napoleon had his eye on conquering the New World, and sent his brother-in-law in command of an army to seize control of Haiti, but over 27, 000 of his troops perished of the " Yellow Jack ", including their commander.

They disregarded European complexities in the wars between Napoleon and Britain, and brushed aside the vehement objections of New Englanders ; they demanded war against Britain to preserve American honor and republican values.

With Napoleon apparently gone, and the British invasion of New York defeated, British and American diplomats ( Clay and John Quincy Adams among the American delegation ) signed the Treaty of Ghent on Christmas Eve, 1814.

* Jerome Napoleon Charles Bonaparte ( 1878 – 1945 ); married, in 1914, Blanche Pierce Stenbeigh, daughter of Edward and Emily Pierce of Newtonville, Massachusetts, and former wife of Harold Stenbeigh of Hewlett, New York ; no issue.

), Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner ’ s Sons, New York, 10 + 1 + 1 volumes, 1937 – 1964, volume 1 ( Abbe — Brazer ), 660 pages + 613 pages, entry « Bonaparte, Jerome Napoleon » ( 1830 – 1893 ) page 429 ( part 2 of volume 1: Barsotti — Brazer ) by T. M. S. ( Thomas Marshall Spaulding )

In the Far East, Napoleon III established French rule in Cochinchina and New Caledonia.

That same year, Napoleon III began shipping political prisoners and criminals to penal colonies such as Devil's Island or ( in milder cases ) New Caledonia.

* Lovett, Gabriel H. Napoleon and the Birth of Modern Spain New York UP, 1965, ISBN 0-8147-0267-8.

The New York Herald entitled an article about him " Gen. McClellan, the Napoleon of the Present War.

* Rory Muir, Britain and the defeat of Napoleon, 1807 – 1815, New Haven: Yale University Press ( 1966 ) ISBN 978-0-300-06443-8

After defeating Napoleon in 1814, Britain sent large veteran armies to invade New York, raid Washington and capture the key control of the Mississippi River at New Orleans.

His journals, which were written for his family and intimate friends were published after his death by his son, William Theobald Wolfe Tone ( 1791 – 1828 ), who was educated by the French government and served with some distinction in the armies of Napoleon, emigrating after Waterloo to America, where he died, in New York City, on 10 October 1828 at the age of 37.

The Emperor's New Clothes is the title of a fanciful 2001 film starring Ian Holm as Napoleon.

Besides these he painted two portraits of Sir David Wilkie, the Duke of York ( for the town-hall, Liverpool ), Dean William Buckland, Sir Humphry Davy, Samuel Rogers, Michael Faraday ( engraved in mezzotint by Henry Cousins ), Thomas Dalton, and a head of Napoleon I, painted in Paris in 1802, not from actual sittings, but with Empress Josephine's consent, who afforded him opportunities of observing the First Consul while at dinner.

After the Battle of Waterloo and the second downfall of Napoleon, Joseph bought a property in the State of New York near the River Delaware, with the proceeds of the sale of Spanish paintings taken from ransacked Madrid palaces, castles, monasteries and town halls.

Prior to that a number of alternatives have been found including a note that in Warwickshire in 1892 the song was sung of both the Duke of York and the King of France ; from 1894 that it was sung of Napoleon.

* Durant Will and Ariel, The Age of Napoleon, New York: Simon and Schuster ( 1975 )

The Mortara affair increased discontent with the temporal power of the papacy within Italy and produced calls from around the world, including Emperor Franz Josef and Napoleon III, for Mortara to be returned to his parents, including 20 editorials in The New York Times.

The picture was bought by the emperor Napoleon III ; there is also a smaller replica ( painted in 1875 for a banker, John Wolf ) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Herbert Matthews claimed in the New York Times that Guadalajara was " to Fascism what the defeat at Bailén had been to Napoleon.

A violent midget government employee with a Napoleon complex from Albany, New York, who is supported by stilts.

A dictionary of Napoleon and his times, New York, 1920, OCLC 154001.

* Chandler, David, The Campaigns of Napoleon New York, Macmillan, 1966.

At the end of the reign of Napoleon III, Partridge travelled to America to attend Adelphi Academy in Brooklyn and Columbia University ( graduated 1883 ) in New York.

His wife was Princess Laure Louise Napoléone Eugénie Caroline Murat ( Paris, 13 November 1913 – New York City, 10 May 1986 ), a descendant of Napoleon Bonaparte's sister Caroline and her husband Joachim Murat, King of Naples and King of Sicily, previously married in Cannes, 3 August 1931 and divorced in 1939, to Jean-Paul Frank ( Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 26 August 1905 – Los Angeles, California, 19__.

The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower, a landmark skyscraper located at One Madison Avenue in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, USA, was designed by the architectural firm of Napoleon LeBrun & Sons, who based the external form and shape of the skyscraper on this Campanile.

Although he recognized that the plaza was largely devoid of foot traffic most of the time, he considered it a " superb work of urban design " on par with the great plazas and squares built in Paris under Napoleon III or Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City.

Invited by Mayor Jean Vendre during three days of festivities for the inauguration of a statue of Napoleon, he presided a music festival.

Mayor Neal S. Dow was known as the Napoleon of Temperance

Bidard held elected office as Mayor and Deputy for Rennes for a short period after the fall of Napoleon III of France in 1871.

Rumors began to spread that Portland Mayor Neal S. Dow, ( 1804 – 1897 ), an outspoken prohibitionist also known as the " Napoleon of Temperance ", was keeping a large supply of alcohol in the city.

3 termer Alicia Mayor Napoleon " Pol " Dy defeated 2 termer Vice Governor Ramon " Monching " Reyes in 3rd district congressional race vacated by Bojie Dy.