Most-cited articles by year
The American Historical Review
Oxford University Press · ISSN 0002-8762 · 132,936 works in OpenAlex · h-index 384
Lists by publication year
Each list ranks the articles The American Historical Review published that year by citations counted in OpenAlex on the snapshot date. Ranks are frozen once published.
- 2024Top 10 of 270 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2023Top 10 of 195 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2022Top 10 of 176 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2021Top 10 of 179 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2020Top 10 of 288 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2019Top 50 of 418 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2018Top 50 of 370 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2017Top 10 of 280 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
- 2016Top 50 of 328 articles · snapshot 29 Oct 2026
About these lists
The American Historical Review published between 176 and 418 eligible articles a year in the years covered, so each list shows the top 10. Every entry shows its rank, the share of the year’s cohort it beats, its citation count and, where OpenAlex has one, the abstract. Authors can claim an entry for a badge and a CV line, or ask to have their name withheld.
Read the methodology for cohort rules, exclusions and the snapshot policy.
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