swap_horiz Mahmood Mamdani Alternatives

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Christopher Clark

Christopher Clark is an Australian historian who has held academic posts in Britain, including the position of Regius Pr...

German Contemporary Political World War I

8.6 Great

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Ervand Abrahamian

Ervand Abrahamian is an Iranian-American historian of modern Iran and a professor emeritus at Baruch College, City Unive...

Modern Contemporary Political Iranian

8.5 Great

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Leslie Bethell

Leslie Bethell is a British historian whose scholarship focuses on Brazil and the history of Latin America. He is partic...

Modern Contemporary British Colonial

8.5 Great

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Steven Hahn

Steven Hahn is an American historian of the nineteenth- and twentieth-century United States, with particular attention t...

African American American Contemporary Political

8.5 Great

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John Iliffe

John Iliffe is a British historian of Africa whose work addresses the continent's social, economic, and political histor...

Contemporary Social British African

8.4 Great

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Terence Ranger

Terence Ranger was a British Africanist historian whose scholarship focused on colonialism, African nationalism, religio...

20TH Century British Colonial African

8.4 Great

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Paul Lovejoy

Paul Lovejoy is a Canadian historian associated with York University whose research examines African slavery, the transa...

Contemporary Canadian African West African

8.4 Great

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Mary Beth Norton

Mary Beth Norton is an American historian of early American history whose work focuses on women, gender, politics, and c...

American Contemporary Colonial Gender

8.4 Great

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Colin Calloway

Colin Calloway is a British-American historian of Native American and early American history and a professor at Dartmout...

American Contemporary Indigenous Native American

8.4 Great

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Daniel Richter

Daniel K. Richter is an American historian of early North America and a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. His...

American Contemporary Native American Colonial

8.4 Great

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Baki Tezcan

Baki Tezcan is a Turkish historian whose research focuses on the Ottoman Empire, early modern Middle Eastern history, po...

Contemporary Political 17TH Century Ottoman

8.3 Great

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Patrick Manning

Patrick Manning is an American historian whose research connects African history with the history of migration, slavery,...

American Contemporary African Slave Trade

8.3 Great

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Stuart Schwartz

Stuart Schwartz is an American historian of colonial Latin America, with particular attention to Brazil, the Atlantic wo...

American Contemporary Colonial Latin American

8.3 Great

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Serge Gruzinski

Serge Gruzinski is a French historian associated with the École des hautes études en sciences sociales and the French Na...

French Contemporary Cultural Mexican

8.3 Great

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John Demos

John Demos is an American historian of early American and colonial history, known for using detailed individual cases to...

American Contemporary Social Colonial

8.3 Great

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Myron Echenberg

Myron Echenberg was a Canadian historian whose research focused on West African history, French colonialism, and the rel...

Contemporary Canadian Colonial African

8.1 Great