John W. Cell

John Whitson Cell
John Whitson Cell
Died	October 26, 2001
Alma mater	Duke University
Occupation	Historian
Employer	Duke University

Last updated July 07, 2025

John W. Cell (1935-2001) was an American historian.^[1] He was a professor of history at Duke University, and the author of several books, including one comparing segregation in South Africa and the United States.^[2] He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1986.^[3]

Selected works

Cell, John W. (1982). The Highest Stage of White Supremacy: The Origins of Segregation in South Africa and the American South . Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780511471049. OCLC 7333962575.

References

↑ Moore, Michael J. (2001). "In Memory of John W. "Jack" Cell (1935-2001)". Albion. 33 (4): 712–712. doi: 10.1017/S0095139000068411 . ISSN 0095-1390.
↑ Watson, Rick (2002). "John Cell: The Passing of a Leading Comparative Scholar of South Africa and the United States". Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies. 3 (1): 1. doi:10.1080/17533170200303103. S2CID 146925612.
↑ "John W. Cell". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

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[1] Moore, Michael J. (2001). "In Memory of John W. "Jack" Cell (1935-2001)". Albion. 33 (4): 712–712. doi: 10.1017/S0095139000068411 . ISSN 0095-1390.

[2] Watson, Rick (2002). "John Cell: The Passing of a Leading Comparative Scholar of South Africa and the United States". Safundi: The Journal of South African and American Studies. 3 (1): 1. doi:10.1080/17533170200303103. S2CID 146925612.

[guggenheimjohnwcell-3] "John W. Cell". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved July 19, 2018.

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