Manisha Sinha
| Manisha Sinha | |
|---|---|
| Parent | Srinivas Kumar Sinha | 
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Columbia University | 
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History | 
| Sub-discipline | Reconstruction | 
| Institutions | University of Massachusetts, Amherst University of Connecticut | 
Manisha Sinha is an Indian-born American historian, and the James L. and Shirley A. Draper Chair in American History at the University of Connecticut. She is the author of The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition (2016) and The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920 (2024).