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Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville was a French diplomat and historian renowned for his insightful analysis of American democracy in...

French American 19TH Century Political

9.2 Excellent

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Eric Foner

Eric Foner is a leading American historian specializing in the Reconstruction era and the history of slavery. His work s...

American 20TH Century Political Reconstruction

9.2 Excellent

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Robert Caro

Robert Caro is a prominent American historian specializing in twentieth-century political biographies. His meticulous re...

American 20TH Century Power Political

9.2 Excellent

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Raul Hilberg

Raul Hilberg was a prominent American historian specializing in the Holocaust and Nazi Germany. His work, particularly *...

American 20TH Century Holocaust Administrative

9.2 Excellent

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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

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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

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Saul Friedländer

Saul Friedländer is an Israeli-American historian whose work focuses on Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, and historical memo...

Contemporary Memory Holocaust Nazi Germany

9.1 Excellent

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Gordon Wood

Gordon S. Wood is an American historian of the Revolutionary era and the early United States. His scholarship explores r...

American 20TH Century Political Revolutionary

8.9 Great

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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

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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

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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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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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Antony Polonsky

Antony Polonsky is a British historian specializing in Polish-Jewish history, Jewish life in Eastern Europe, and the Hol...

Contemporary British Holocaust Eastern Europe

8.4 Great

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Deborah Lipstadt

Deborah Lipstadt is an American historian whose scholarship focuses on Holocaust history, Holocaust denial, antisemitism...

American Contemporary Memory Holocaust

8.3 Great

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Woody Holton

Woody Holton is an American historian of the American Revolution, the early United States, and the political roles of wo...

American Contemporary Political Revolutionary

8.3 Great

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Jan Gross

Jan T. Gross is a Polish-American historian and sociologist whose work addresses the Holocaust, wartime Eastern Europe,...

Polish Contemporary Holocaust Eastern Europe

8.1 Great

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Richard Graham

Richard Graham is a Brazilian-American historian whose work focuses on nineteenth-century Brazil. He taught at the Unive...

American Contemporary 19TH Century Political

8.1 Great

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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is an American scholar and writer whose work examines race, housing, labor, and political econom...

African American American Contemporary Political

8.1 Great

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Jeffrey Needell

Jeffrey D. Needell is an American historian specializing in the history of Brazil, particularly the social and political...

American Contemporary Political Brazilian

8.0 Great

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Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is an American historian, writer, and activist whose work examines Indigenous peoples, settler colo...

American Contemporary Indigenous Political

8.0 Great