swap_horiz Carter Vaughn Findley Alternatives

1

Bernard Bailyn

Bernard Bailyn was an American historian of colonial and revolutionary America. His research examined the political idea...

American Intellectual 20TH Century Colonial

9.1 Excellent

2

David Brion Davis

David Brion Davis was an American historian of slavery and abolition and a longtime Yale professor. His three-volume stu...

American Intellectual 20TH Century Transatlantic

9.1 Excellent

3

Stephen Kotkin

Stephen Kotkin is an American historian whose research concerns Russia, the Soviet Union, authoritarianism, and geopolit...

American Contemporary Biography Soviet

9.1 Excellent

4

Christopher Browning

Christopher Browning is an American historian of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. His 1992 book Ordinary Men: Reserve Pol...

American Contemporary Holocaust Nazi Germany

9.1 Excellent

5

Richard Hofstadter

Richard Hofstadter was an American historian of political and intellectual life who taught at Columbia University. His b...

American Intellectual 20TH Century Political

8.9 Great

6

James Scott

James C. Scott was an American political scientist and anthropologist whose work examined states, peasants, resistance,...

American Contemporary Resistance Southeast Asian

8.9 Great

7

William Cronon

William Cronon is an American environmental historian whose work connects ecological change with economic development, l...

Nature American Contemporary Environmental

8.9 Great

8

Alan Taylor

Alan Taylor is an American historian of early American and Atlantic history who has written about colonization, slavery,...

American Contemporary Colonial Borderlands

8.9 Great

9

John Lewis Gaddis

John Lewis Gaddis is an American historian whose scholarship focuses on the Cold War, international relations, and strat...

Cold War American Contemporary Strategic

8.8 Great

10

Annette Gordon-Reed

Annette Gordon-Reed is an American historian and legal scholar whose work examines Thomas Jefferson, slavery, and the He...

American Contemporary Jefferson Biography

8.8 Great

11

Caroline Walker Bynum

Caroline Walker Bynum is an American historian of medieval Christianity whose work examines religious practice, bodily s...

American Contemporary Medieval Religious

8.7 Great

12

David Hackett Fischer

David Hackett Fischer is an American historian known for studying how migration, culture, institutions, and political id...

American Contemporary Cultural Colonial

8.7 Great

13

Taylor Branch

Taylor Branch is an American historian and author whose work focuses on Martin Luther King Jr. and the United States civ...

Narrative American Contemporary Biography

8.7 Great

14

Timothy Snyder

Timothy Snyder is an American historian whose research focuses on Central and Eastern Europe, nationalism, political vio...

American Contemporary Political Holocaust

8.6 Great

15

Cemal Kafadar

Cemal Kafadar is a Turkish American historian whose work focuses on the Ottoman Empire, early modern Islamic societies,...

Contemporary Cultural Ottoman Early Modern

8.6 Great

16

Donald Worster

Donald Worster is an American environmental historian whose scholarship examines water, agriculture, ecology, and the hi...

Water American Contemporary Environmental

8.6 Great

17

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

Laurel Thatcher Ulrich is an American historian whose work examines social history, gender, and everyday life in early A...

American Contemporary Social Colonial

8.6 Great

18

Jack Rakove

Jack N. Rakove is an American historian of the American Revolution, the founding of the United States, and constitutiona...

American Contemporary Intellectual Constitutional

8.5 Great

19

Judith Tucker

Judith Tucker is an American historian whose research examines gender, law, family, and social history in the Middle Eas...

American Contemporary Ottoman Middle Eastern

8.2 Great

20

David Bell

David A. Bell is an American historian of early modern Europe whose work focuses on France, the Enlightenment, nationali...

French American Contemporary Intellectual

8.2 Great