Elliott West Data-verified

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Elliott West is a historian whose research focuses on the American West. His work often engages with the complexities of the region's past, including themes of conflict, identity, and historical interpretation. West's recent publications include "Continental Reckoning" (2023) and "Peace and Friendship: An Alternative History of the American West" (2024), indicating a continued engagement with broad historical narratives and alternative perspectives. He also contributed to a special issue of the Southwestern Historical Quarterly focused on "Greater Reconstruction in the Southwestern Borderlands" with an introductory essay in 2023.

His scholarly output is reflected in a h-index of 19, with over 131 publications and more than 1,300 citations. This body of work demonstrates a sustained contribution to the field of history, particularly concerning the historical development and diverse experiences within the American West. West's research also includes a review of "Jewish Identities in the American West" (2023), further highlighting his interest in the varied cultural and ethnic histories of the region.

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• h-index: 19
• Publications: 131
• Citations: 1,307