Mostly Asian History alternatives: newsletters like it

24 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Mostly Asian History (Chinese American history, Boston history and 18th century maritime history). The closest matches are Gavin Newsom, People Power United | News & Action and Steadfast & Loyal by Allen West. They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 7, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

About Mostly Asian History

Asian, Chinese, and Chinese-American history and culture, mostly, Issues in pseudohistory or false claims about historical events. Since January 2025, I have been writing about American politics and current events as…

  • Chinese American history
  • Boston history
  • 18th century maritime history
  • Genealogy
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  1. 1
    Gavin Newsom478K subscribers

    Substacklast post Jul 4, 2026

    From recent posts: Gavin Newsom publishes opinion pieces and columns on California governance, fiscal policy, and national democracy issues. The publication features the Governor's first-person advocacy on topics such as election…

    Likely audience: Legal professionals

    1 shared topic

  2. 2

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    Independent, people-powered news and grassroot movement actions to champion our rights, freedoms, the rule of law, and democracy.

    Likely audience: Labor union members

    1 shared topic

  3. 3

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    Thoughts, insights, and perspectives

    Likely audience: Political commentators

    1 shared topic

  4. 4
    Chop Wood, Carry Water151K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants. It also provides a Sunday good news list to show you all of…

    Likely audience: Activists

    1 shared topic

  5. 5
    Elie Mystal70K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Elie Mystal's newsletter publishes weekly political essays and critiques focusing on Supreme Court rulings, Senate hearings, and the Trump administration's policies. The publication targets readers interested in legal…

    Likely audience: Political analysts

    1 shared topic

  6. 6
    Kyle For Alabama54K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 44 days ago

    From recent posts: Kyle For Alabama publishes political announcements and campaign updates focused on Alabama voters and national apportionment reform. The publication mixes personal announcements with policy advocacy regarding the…

    Likely audience: Political activists

    1 shared topic

  7. 7
    What I'm Reading44K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    From recent posts: What I'm Reading aggregates news, culture, and community updates focused on Black Americans, covering topics from HBCU alumni and political issues to social justice, entertainment, and criminal justice. It serves as a…

    Likely audience: Black community leaders

    1 shared topic

  8. 8

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Through the Fog publishes opinion essays and political commentary focused on US elections, media ethics, and social justice. The publication features a mix of analytical critiques of political figures and personal…

    Likely audience: political observers

    1 shared topic

  9. 9
    A Native Son19K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: A Native Son publishes weekly wrap-ups analyzing international conflicts, U.S. domestic politics, and grassroots organizing alongside occasional feature essays on political ideology and civil rights history. The…

    Likely audience: Political activists

    1 shared topic

  10. 10
    Speak Easy19K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 6 days ago

    Baratunde Thurston unfiltered. Telling it like it is and the way it should be on politics and pop culture, with jokes and occasional drinks.

    Likely audience: Social justice advocates

    1 shared topic

  11. 11
    Starhawk’s Substack17K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Starhawk's Substack publishes a mix of political activism, psychological analysis, and political commentary, targeting readers interested in voting rights, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and restorative justice. The…

    Likely audience: Community organizers

    1 shared topic

  12. 12
    The Blue Print17K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: The Blue Print publishes interviews, policy profiles, and mobilization guides focused on Democratic Party operations, grassroots organizing, and state-level elections. The content targets activists, volunteers, and…

    Likely audience: Political activists

    1 shared topic

  13. 13
    Ezra Levin15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Ezra Levin publishes election strategy content, including podcast episodes and newsletter calls to action focused on voter turnout, community mobilization, and defending democratic processes. The publication targets…

    Likely audience: Voters concerned about election integrity

    1 shared topic

  14. 14
    Rights & Insights15K subscribers

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: Rights & Insights publishes weekly election integrity alerts and in-depth political analysis focused on voting rights, redistricting, and Supreme Court rulings. The publication targets activists and policymakers…

    Likely audience: Voting rights advocates

    1 shared topic

  15. 15
    Tab's Point Of View14K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 22, 2026

    From recent posts: Tab's Point Of View publishes opinion pieces on food safety, media bias, and political policy alongside practical voter guides for Georgia state and local elections. The publication mixes analytical essays with…

    Likely audience: Local government stakeholders

    1 shared topic

  16. 16

    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Greg Palast Investigates publishes news and investigative reports focused on voting rights, election integrity, and voter suppression tactics. The publication features guest posts, interviews, and promotional material…

    Likely audience: Community organizers

    1 shared topic

  17. 17
    Keith Boykin9K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Keith Boykin's newsletter publishes opinion pieces and letters on US politics, racial dynamics, and social justice issues, specifically targeting readers interested in current events and political commentary. The…

    Likely audience: Civil rights advocates

    1 shared topic

  18. 18

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 13, 2026

    From recent posts: The Colour of Time with Marina Amaral publishes historical essays on photography, military history, and sports, often blending personal reflections on digital restoration and AI's impact on art with specific case…

    Likely audience: History enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 5 days ago

    From recent posts: The Photo Detective News publishes genealogy research guides, photo authentication tutorials, and ethical discussions on digital privacy for family historians. Content spans podcasts, articles, and tips focused on…

    Likely audience: Genealogists

    1 shared topic

  20. 20
    Peter Coyote7K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    Transmitted Zen teacher, author, narrator (28 yrs w/ Ken Burns,author of 5 bks, used-to-be movie actor, politically engaged-orchestrated the first protest ever invited into the White house and worked for eight years for…

    Likely audience: Political scientists

    1 shared topic

  21. 21
    Living the Dream7K subscribers

    SubstackWeekly · last post 6 days ago

    The Strange Life of Francine Hardaway

    Likely audience: civic activists

    1 shared topic

  22. 22

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 4 days ago

    Americans’ trust in the Supreme Court is lower than ever. Every two weeks, the Brennan Center’s Jesse Wegman shines a light on one of the most powerful and least transparent institutions in American government.

    Likely audience: Legal scholars

    1 shared topic

  23. 23

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

    From recent posts: Adam's Legal Newsletter publishes in-depth legal analyses of Supreme Court rulings, administrative law challenges, and federal regulations affecting voting rights, abortion access, and immigration. The publication…

    Likely audience: Legal professionals

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 4 days ago

    From recent posts: Deep Midwest: Politics and Culture publishes a rotating mix of investigative reporting on Iowa state politics, personal essays on immigration and activism, and interviews with activists and journalists. The publication…

    Likely audience: Iowa residents

    1 shared topic

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