American Historical Review

Papers
(The median citation count of American Historical Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Douglas K. Miller. Indians on the Move: Native American Mobility and Urbanization in the Twentieth Century.18
Steven Conn. Nothing Succeeds Like Failure: The Sad History of American Business Schools.14
Rajeshwari Dutt. Empire on Edge: The British Struggle for Order in Belize during Yucatán's Caste War, 1847–1901.12
In This Issue8
Julia Hell. The Conquest of Ruins: The Third Reich and the Fall of Rome.6
Charles Upchurch. “Beyond the Law”: The Politics of Ending the Death Penalty for Sodomy in Britain.5
Alexander Vazansky. An Army in Crisis: Social Conflict and the U.S. Army in Germany, 1968–1975.5
Stefan J. Link. Forging Global Fordism: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Contest over the Industrial Order.5
Translating God on the Borders of Sovereignty5
Giuliana Chamedes. A Twentieth-Century Crusade: The Vatican’s Battle to Remake Christian Europe.5
Sarah Ansari and William Gould. Boundaries of Belonging: Localities, Citizenship and Rights in India and Pakistan.5
John C. Inscoe. Movie-Made Appalachia: History, Hollywood, and the Highland South.4
Nira Wickramasinghe. Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka.4
Cian T. McMahon. The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea during the Great Irish Famine.4
Dominique Kalifa. The Belle Époque: A Cultural History, Paris and Beyond. Translated by Susan Emanuel.4
Oysterman and Refugee3
Harry Liebersohn. Music and the New Global Culture: From the Great Exhibitions to the Jazz Age.3
Brendan Goff. Rotary International and the Selling of American Capitalism.3
“Improper and Almost Rebellious Conduct”3
Bernard Bate; E. Annamalai, Francis Cody, Malarvizhi Jayanth, and Constantine V. Nakassis (eds.). Protestant Textuality and the Tamil Modern: Political Oratory and the Social Imaginary in South Asi3
Monica Black. A Demon-Haunted Land: Witches, Wonder Doctors, and the Ghosts of the Past in Post-WWII Germany.3
Agnieszka Sobocinska. Saving the World?: Western Volunteers and the Rise of the Humanitarian-Development Complex.3
Robert Hellyer. Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America’s Tea Cups.2
Michael C. Steiner. Horace M. Kallen in the Heartland: The Midwestern Roots of American Pluralism.2
Tom Segev. A State at Any Cost: The Life of David Ben-Gurion.2
Hagar Kotef. The Colonizing Self: Or, Home and Homelessness in Israel/Palestine.2
Communications2
Christina Elizabeth Firpo. Black Market Business: Selling Sex in Northern Vietnam, 1920–1945.2
Urdu Ethics Literature and the Diversity of Muslim Thought in Colonial India2
Ambivalent: Photography and Visibility in African History2
Dustin A. Abnet. The American Robot: A Cultural History.2
Joshua Bennett. God and Progress: Religion and History in British Intellectual Culture, 1845–1914.2
Robert Harms. Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa.2
Matthias Röhrig Assunção. De Caboclos a Bem-te-vis: Formação do Campesinato numa Sociedade Escravista: Maranhão 1800–1850. 2nd ed.2
Anita Kurimay. Queer Budapest, 1873–1961.2
Elisabeth Israels Perry. After the Vote: Feminist Politics in La Guardia’s New York.1
Niamh Gallagher. Ireland and the Great War: A Social and Political History1
Paula C. Austin. Coming of Age in Jim Crow DC: Navigating the Politics of Everyday Life.1
Jamie Kreiner. Legions of Pigs in the Early Medieval West.1
Nicole Dawn Strathman. Through a Native Lens: American Indian Photography; Mick Gidley. The Grass Shall Grow: Helen Post Photographs the Native Am1
Oleksa Drachewych and Ian McKay, eds. Left Transnationalism: The Communist International and the National, Colonial, and Racial Questions.1
Shao-yun Yang. The Way of the Barbarians: Redrawing Ethnic Boundaries in Tang and Song China.1
Lorena V. Márquez. La Gente: Struggles for Empowerment and Community Self-Determination in Sacramento.1
Theodore W. Cohen. Finding Afro-Mexico: Race and Nation after the Revolution.1
Thomas Munck. Conflict and Enlightenment: Print and Political Culture in Europe, 1635–1795.1
Mark Towsey. Reading History in Britain and America, c.1750–c.1840.1
Andrew J. Gawthorpe. To Build as Well as Destroy: American Nation Building in South Vietnam.1
Lawrence Cappello. None of Your Damn Business: Privacy in the United States from the Gilded Age to the Digital Age.1
Sarah M. A. Gualtieri. Arab Routes: Pathways to Syrian California.1
Roger R. Reese. The Imperial Russian Army in Peace, War, and Revolution, 1856–1917. (Modern War Studies.)1
Rana Mitter. China’s Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism1
Kathleen Weiler. Maria Baldwin’s Worlds: A Story of Black New England and the Fight for Racial Justice.1
Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye. China and the True Jesus: Charisma and Organization in a Chinese Christian Church1
In This Issue1
Global feminism in Latin America and the Caribbean1
Looking for Virtue in the Italian Renaissance1
R. Scott Sheffield and Noah Riseman. Indigenous Peoples and the Second World War: The Politics, Experiences and Legacies of War in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.1
Jeremy D. Bailey. The Idea of Presidential Representation: An Intellectual and Political History.1
Jonathan Phillips. The Life and Legend of the Sultan Saladin.1
Sébastien Rioux. The Social Cost of Cheap Food: Labour and the Political Economy of Food Distribution in Britain, 1830–1914.1
Amaka Okechukwu. To Fulfill These Rights: Political Struggle Over Affirmative Action and Open Admissions.1
Stephen A. Lazer. State Formation in Early Modern Alsace, 1648–1789.1
“The Last Great Battle of the West”1
Robert Holland. The Warm South: How the Mediterranean Shaped the British Imagination.1
Africa’s Revolutionary Nineteenth Century and the Idea of the “Scramble”1
Freedom with Local Bonds: Custom and Manumission in the Age of Emancipation1
Julie Orringer. The Flight Portfolio.1
Claire Whitlinger. Between Remembrance and Repair: Commemorating Racial Violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi.1
Jeremy Prestholdt. Icons of Dissent: The Global Resonance of Che, Marley, Tupac, and Bin Laden.1
Igor Fedyukin. The Enterprisers: The Politics of School in Early Modern Russia.1
Cécile Vidal. Caribbean New Orleans: Empire, Race, and the Making of a Slave Society.1
Lynn M. Hudson. West of Jim Crow: The Fight against California’s Color Line.1
Jennifer Graber. The Gods of Indian Country: Religion and the Struggle for the American West.1
Daniel T. Rodgers. As a City on a Hill: The Story of America’s Most Famous Lay Sermon; Abram C. Van Engen. City on a Hill: A History of American Exceptionalism.1
Tom Stammers. The Purchase of the Past: Collecting Culture in Post-Revolutionary Paris, c.1790–1890.1
Paul D. Earl. The Rise and Fall of United Grain Growers: Cooperatives, Market Regulation, and Free Enterprise.1
Elizabeth L. Jemison. Christian Citizens: Reading the Bible in Black and White in the Postemancipation South.1
Shannon Bontrager. Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863–1921.1
Reading Private Photography1
Amin Samman. History in Financial Times.1
Thomas A. Schwartz. Henry Kissinger and American Power: A Political Biography.1
Stan Neal. Singapore, Chinese Migration and the Making of the British Empire, 1819–67.1
Jannis Panagiotidis. The Unchosen Ones: Diaspora, Nation, and Migration in Israel and Germany.1
Bill Sewell. Constructing Empire: The Japanese in Changchun, 1905–45.1
Suman Seth. Difference and Disease: Medicine, Race, and the Eighteenth-Century British Empire; Tim Lockley. Military Medicine and the Making of Race: Life an1
Su Fang Ng. Alexander the Great from Britain to Southeast Asia: Peripheral Empires in the Global Renaissance.1
Histories of Denial0
“The Only Industry That Can Make Us Hold Our Own”: Black Agrarianism in South Africa from a Transatlantic Perspective, ca. 1910–19300
Elena Aronova. Scientific History: Experiments in History and Politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the End of the Cold War.0
Heonik Kwon. After the Korean War: An Intimate History.0
Melissa Ford. A Brick and a Bible: Black Women’s Radical Activism in the Midwest during the Great Depression.0
John K. Thornton. A History of West Central Africa to 18500
John P. R. Eicher. Exiled Among Nations: German and Mennonite Mythologies in a Transnational Age.0
The Pandemic and History0
William C. Kashatus. William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia.0
Made in Manchuria: The Transnational Origins of Socialist Industrialization in Maoist China0
Sarah Steinbock-Pratt. Educating the Empire: American Teachers and Contested Colonization in the Philippines0
Frustration, Joy, and Shards of Fact0
Christian F. Ostermann. Between Containment and Rollback: The United States and the Cold War in Germany.0
Kristin Burnett and Travis Hay. Plundering the North: A History of Settler Colonialism, Corporate Welfare, and Food Insecurity.0
Brigitte Le Normand. Citizens without Borders: Yugoslavia and Its Migrant Workers in Western Europe.0
Robert C. Ritchie. The Lure of the Beach: A Global History.0
Jeffrey Alan Erbig Jr. Where Caciques and Mapmakers Met: Border Making in Eighteenth-Century South America.0
Mikkel Dack. Everyday Denazification in Postwar Germany: The Fragebogen and Political Screening during the Allied Occupation.0
Documents and Bibliographies0
“The Vanished Power of the Usual Reign”: Jackson Lears, No Place of Grace, and the Struggle for Hegemony in History0
Mark Jay and Philip Conklin. A People’s History of Detroit.0
Sarah Percy. Forgotten Warriors: The Long History of Women in Combat.0
Juliet B. Wiersema. The History of a Periphery: Spanish Colonial Cartography from Colombia’s Pacific Lowlands.0
Clifford E. Trafzer. Fighting Invisible Enemies: Health and Medical Transitions among Southern California Indians.0
Destin Jenkins. The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City.0
Kate Dossett. Radical Black Theatre in the New Deal.0
Aaron G. Jakes. Egypt’s Occupation: Colonial Economism and the Crises of Capitalism.0
Elisabeth Piller. Selling Weimar: German Public Diplomacy and the United States, 1918–1933.0
M’hamed Oualdi. A Slave Between Empires: A Transimperial History of North Africa.0
Okinawa: Territory as Monument0
The “Evil Spectators?”0
Robert A. Schneider. The Return of Resentment: The Rise and Decline and Rise Again of a Political Emotion.0
Brenda Elsey and Joshua Nadel. Futbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin America.0
A Diaspora Moment0
Josiah Blackmore. The Inner Sea: Maritime Literary Culture in Early Modern Portugal.0
Neil A. Knapp. Making Machines of Animals: The International Livestock Exposition.0
Devin O. Pendas. Democracy, Nazi Trials, and Transitional Justice in Germany, 1945–1950.0
Selda Altan. Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, and the Yunnan-Indochina Railway.0
A Biography of Black Power0
K. J. Kesselring and Tim Stretton. Marriage, Separation, and Divorce in England, 1500–1700.0
Geraldine Heng. The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages.0
Owen White. The Blood of the Colony: Wine and the Rise and Fall of French Algeria.0
When Elephants Fight, Flirt, or Make Love0
Ronit Ricci. Banishment and Belonging: Exile and Diaspora in Sarandib, Lanka and Ceylon.0
Ayelet Brinn. A Revolution in Type: Gender and the Making of the American Yiddish Press.0
Allan J. Lichtman. Repeal the Second Amendment: The Case for a Safer America; Jennifer Tucker, Barton C. Hacker, and Marga0
Jeff Horn. The Making of a Terrorist: Alexandre Rousselin and the French Revolution.0
Michael D. Gordin. Einstein in Bohemia.0
H. Yumi Kim. Madness in the Family: Women, Care, and Illness in Japan.0
David Hamilton Golland. A Terrible Thing to Waste: Arthur Fletcher and the Conundrum of the Black Republican.0
Frederick Cooper. Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference: Historical Perspectives.0
William L. Andrews. Slavery and Class in the American South: A Generation of Slave Narrative Testimony, 1840–1865.0
Rita Zajácz. Reluctant Power: Networks, Corporations, and the Struggle for Global Governance in the Early 20th Century.0
Etienne S. Benson. Surroundings: A History of Environments and Environmentalisms.0
Guy Ortolano. Thatcher’s Progress: From Social Democracy to Market Liberalism through an English New Town.0
Daniel Larsen. Plotting for Peace: American Peacemakers, British Codebreakers, and Britain at War, 1914–1917.0
Jennifer Guiliano. A Primer for Teaching Digital History: Ten Design Principles.0
Beyond the Banality of Evil: A Personal Memoir, a Global History0
Sarah R. Hamilton. Cultivating Nature: The Conservation of a Valencian Working Landscape.0
Laurie M. Wood. Archipelago of Justice: Law in France’s Early Modern Empire.0
Vanda Wilcox. The Italian Empire and the Great War.0
Jeffrey Gould. Entre el bosque y los árboles: Utopías Menores en El Salvador, Nicaragua y Uruguay.0
Malinda Maynor Lowery. The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle.0
Chris Otter. Diet for a Large Planet: Industrial Britain, Food Systems, and World Ecology.0
The Lancashire Plague Petitions0
Timothy Scott Brown. Sixties Europe.0
More Than Meets the Eye0
Joanna Bourke. Loving Animals: On Bestiality, Zoophilia and Post-Human Love0
Drew A. Swanson. A Man of Bad Reputation: The Murder of John Stephens and the Contested Landscape of North Carolina Reconstruction.0
Aston Gonzalez. Visualizing Equality: African American Rights and Visual Culture in the Nineteenth Century.0
Clark Davis. God’s Scrivener: The Madness and Meaning of Jones Very.0
John D. Blanco. Counter-Hispanization in the Colonial Philippines: Literature, Law, Religion, and Native Custom.0
Wei Yu Wayne Tan. Blind in Early Modern Japan: Disability, Medicine, and Identity.0
Sharika D. Crawford. The Last Turtlemen of the Caribbean: Waterscapes of Labor, Conservation, and Boundary Making0
Antal Molnár. Confessionalization on the Frontier: The Balkan Catholics between Roman Reform and Ottoman Reality.0
Ricky W. Law. Transnational Nazism: Ideology and Culture in German-Japanese Relations, 1919–1936.0
Desmond Fitz-Gibbon. Marketable Values: Inventing the Property Market in Modern Britain.0
Agnotology in Palestine/Israel0
Robin Judd. Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust.0
Michelle Tusan. The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East.0
Seeing Madness in the Archives0
Victor Petrov. Balkan Cyberia: Cold War Computing, Bulgarian Modernization, and the Information Age behind the Iron Curtain.0
Mark Stoll. Profit: An Environmental History.0
Diane Urquhart. Irish Divorce: A History.0
Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría. How to Make a New Spain: The Material Worlds of Colonial Mexico City.0
Filip Slaveski. Remaking Ukraine after World War II: The Clash of Local and Central Soviet Power.0
Eric Van Young. A Life Together: Lucas Alamán and Mexico, 1792–1853.0
Sam Lebovic. State of Silence: The Espionage Act and the Rise of America’s Secrecy Regime.0
David Veevers. The Origins of the British Empire in Asia, 1600–1750.0
Andrew Demshuk. Bowling for Communism: Urban Ingenuity at the End of East Germany.0
Jiří Hutečka. Men Under Fire: Motivation, Morale, and Masculinity Among Czech Soldiers in the Great War, 1914–1918.0
Jeremy A. Yellen. The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War.0
Jan Fellerer and Robert Pyrah, eds. L’viv and Wrocław, Cities in Parallel? Myth, Memory and Migration, c. 1890–Present.0
Strategies for Survival0
Alan D. Ro­e. Into Russian Nature: Tourism, Environmental Protection, and National Parks in the Twentieth Century.0
Libertie0
Jeffrey Brooks. The Firebird and the Fox: Russian Culture under Tsars and Bolsheviks.0
Sakiko Kaiga. Britain and the Intellectual Origins of the League of Nations, 1914–1919.0
Robert Hornsby. The Soviet Sixties.0
Hilary Doda. Fashioning Acadians: Clothing in the Atlantic World, 1650–1750.0
Susan A. Crane. Nothing Happened: A History.0
Elizabeth T. Hurren. Hidden Histories of the Dead: Disputed Bodies in Modern British Medical Research.0
Jill Lepore. If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future.0
Donald A. Ritchie. The Columnist: Leaks, Lies, and Libel in Drew Pearson’s Washington.0
Dale W. Tomich, Reinaldo Funes Monzote, Carlos Venegas Fornias, and Rafael de Bivar Marquese. Reconstructing the Landscapes of Slavery: A Visual History of the Plantation in the Nineteenth-Century 0
Christina Wolbrecht and J. Kevin Corder. A Century of Votes for Women: American Elections since Suffrage.0
Devi Mays. Forging Ties, Forging Passports: Migration and the Modern Sephardi Diaspora.0
Joan Neuberger. This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible in Stalin’s Russia.0
Pratik Chakrabarti. Inscriptions of Nature: Geology and the Naturalization of Antiquity.0
Andrew J. Diamond and Thomas J. Sugrue, editors. Neoliberal Cities: The Remaking of Postwar Urban America.0
Stephen A. Marini. The Cashaway Psalmody: Transatlantic Religion and Music in Colonial Carolina.0
Paul Conrad. The Apache Diaspora: Four Centuries of Displacement and Survival.0
Richard N. Juliani. Philadelphia’s Germans: From Colonial Settlers to Enemy Aliens.0
Engaged History0
Darren A. Raspa. Bloody Bay: Grassroots Policing in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco.0
Laresh Jayasanker. Sameness in Diversity: Food and Globalization in Modern America.0
Ervand Abrahamian. Oil Crisis in Iran: From Nationalism to Coup d’ Etat.0
David C. Yates. States of Memory: The Polis, Panhellenism, and the Persian War0
A Historian’s History, Experience, and Myth0
William B. Taylor. Fugitive Freedom: The Improbable Lives of Two Impostors in Late Colonial Mexico.0
Steven T. Moga. Urban Lowlands: A History of Neighborhoods, Poverty, and Planning.0
Mike Amezcua. Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification.0
Robert Gerwarth. November 1918: The German Revolution.0
Lauren C. Santangelo. Suffrage and the City: New York Women Battle for the Ballot.0
Arieh Saposnik. Zionism’s Redemptions: Images of the Past and Visions of the Future in Jewish Nationalism.0
Mona L. Siegel. Peace on Our Terms: The Global Battle for Women’s Rights after the First World War.0
Evan N. Dawley. Becoming Taiwanese: Ethnogenesis in a Colonial City, 1880s–1950s.0
Maartje Abbenhuis and Ismee Tames. Global War, Global Catastrophe: Neutrals, Belligerents and the Transformations of the First World War.0
Politics of War and Memory0
Eric Klingelhofer, ed. Excavating the Lost Colony Mystery: The Map, the Search, the Discovery.0
Jennifer A. Delton. The Industrialists: How the National Association of Manufacturers Shaped American Capitalism.0
Allison Glazebrook. Sexual Labor in the Athenian Courts.0
Keith S. Hébert. Cornerstone of the Confederacy: Alexander Stephens and the Speech that Defined the Lost Cause.0
Noria K. Litaker. Bedazzled Saints: Catacomb Relics in Early Modern Bavaria.0
Mary Spongberg. Women Writers and the Nation’s Past, 1790–1860: Empathetic Histories.0
Scott Ingram. Constitutional Inquisitors: The Origins and Practice of Early Federal Prosecutors.0
We Are Not the Stories We Tell Ourselves0
Making Whiffstory0
Marlene Epp. Eating Like a Mennonite: Food and Community Across Borders.0
The Freedom to Oppress0
Joseph W. Esherick. Accidental Holy Land: The Communist Revolution in Northwest China.0
Jarod Roll. Poor Man’s Fortune: White Working-Class Conservatism in American Metal Mining, 1850–1950.0
Ruth Mazo Karras. Thou Art the Man: The Masculinity of David in the Christian and Jewish Middle Ages.0
Laura K. Muñoz. Desert Dreams: Mexican Arizona and the Politics of Educational Equality.0
David Shneer. Grief: The Biography of a Holocaust Photograph.0
Keith L. Camacho. Sacred Men: Law, Torture, and Retribution in Guam.0
Michele Rotunda. A Drunkard’s Defense: Alcohol, Murder, and Medical Jurisprudence in Nineteenth-Century America.0
Robin Mitchell. Vénus Noire: Black Women and Colonial Fantasies in Nineteenth-Century France.0
Hannah-Rose Murray. Advocates of Freedom: African American Transatlantic Abolitionism in the British Isles.0
Jason Mayernick. Not Alone: LGB Teachers Organizations from 1970–1985.0
Social Structure in Theresienstadt0
The Coded Language of Empire0
Michael R. Fischbach. The Movement and the Middle East: How the Arab-Israeli Conflict Divided the American Left.0
Rachel Winchcombe. Encountering Early America.0
Simon Gunn and Susan C. Townsend. Automobility and the City in Twentieth-Century Britain and Japan.0
Magali Coumert. La loi salique: Retour aux manuscrits.0
Abena Dove Osseo-Asare. Atomic Junction: Nuclear Power in Africa after Independence.0
Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy.0
Raanan Rein. Populism and Ethnicity: Peronism and the Jews of Argentina.0
Jacob S. Dorman. The Princess and the Prophet: The Secret History of Magic, Race, and Moorish Muslims in America.0
Joe William Trotter Jr. Pittsburgh and the Urban League Movement: A Century of Social Service and Activism.0
Steele Brand. Killing for the Republic: Citizens Soldiers and the Roman Way of War.0
Adam J. Davis. The Medieval Economy of Salvation: Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital.0
Saint Louis and the “Crucible of American History”0
0.16873717308044