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Manisha Sinha presents “A New History of Abolition and Emancipation” on Friday June 19 at 7 p.m. at Cazenovia

Manisha Sinha, an Indian-born American historian and author, will present “A New History of Abolition and Emancipation” on Friday, June 19, at 7 p.m., at…

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The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 by Manisha Sinha

The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 by Manisha Sinha published by Liveright Press (2024) Manisha Sinha is the author of…

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NY Times Reviews Two New Books on the Civil War and Reconstruction by Manisha Sinha & Matt Stewart

The New York Times has a review written by S.C. Gwynne of two new books on the Civil War and Reconstruction. Here are substantial excerpts…

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Manisha Sinha Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship for Work on Reconstruction Era

Manisha Sinha, history professor at the University of Connecticut, was one of five history scholars selected for Guggenheim Fellowships for 2022. She will use the…

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