| Men in the third world R Morrell, S Swart Handbook of studies on men and masculinities, 90-113, 2005 | 271 | 2005 |
| Riding High: horses, humans and history in South Africa S Swart NYU Press, 2010 | 153 | 2010 |
| ‘A boer and his gun and his wife are three things always together’: republican masculinity and the 1914 Rebellion S Swart Journal of Southern African Studies 24 (4), 737-751, 1998 | 72 | 1998 |
| “The Terrible Laughter of the Afrikaner”—Towards a Social History of Humor S Swart journal of social history 42 (4), 889-917, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |
| Man, gun and horse: Hard right Afrikaner masculine identity in post-Apartheid South Africa S Swart Changing Men in Southern Africa, 75-89, 2001 | 65 | 2001 |
| Canis africanis: A dog history of southern Africa L Van Sittert, S Swart Canis Africanis, 2007 | 54 | 2007 |
| “The World the Horses Made”: A South African Case Study of Writing Animals into Social History S Swart International Review of Social History 55 (2), 241-263, 2010 | 50 | 2010 |
| Breeds of Empire: The’Invention’of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500-1950 G Bankoff, S Swart NIAS Press, 2011 | 47 | 2011 |
| But where's the bloody horse?”: Textuality and corporeality in the “animal turn S Swart JLS/TSW 23 (3), 271-292, 2007 | 43 | 2007 |
| Canis Familiaris: A Dog History of South Africa L Van Sittert, S Swart South African historical journal 48 (1), 138-173, 2003 | 43* | 2003 |
| Radelose rebellie? AM Grundlingh Protea Boekhuis, 2009 | 33 | 2009 |
| Horses in the South African War, c. 1899-1902 S Swart Society & Animals 18 (4), 348-366, 2010 | 32 | 2010 |
| The construction of Eugène Marais as an Afrikaner hero S Swart Journal of Southern African Studies 30 (4), 847-867, 2004 | 29 | 2004 |
| Dogs and dogma: A discussion of the socio-political construction of Southern African dog'breeds' as a window on social history S Swart South African Historical Journal 48 (1), 190-206, 2003 | 22 | 2003 |
| Riding high-horses, power and settler society, c. 1654-1840 S Swart Kronos: Journal of Cape History 28 (1), 47-63, 2002 | 22 | 2002 |
| The whiteness of Antarctica: race and South Africa’s Antarctic history LM van der Watt, S Swart Antarctica and the Humanities, 125-156, 2016 | 21 | 2016 |
| ‘Desperate Men’: The 1914 Rebellion and the Polities of Poverty S Swart South African Historical Journal 42 (1), 161-175, 2000 | 20 | 2000 |
| ‘It Is As Bad To Be a Black Man's Animal As It Is To Be a Black Man’–The Politics of Species in Sol Plaatje's Native Life in South Africa S Swart Journal of Southern African Studies 40 (4), 689-705, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| The ‘Five Shilling Rebellion’: Rural White Male Anxiety and the 1914 Boer Rebellion S Swart South African Historical Journal 56 (1), 88-102, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
| Writing animals into African history S Swart Critical African Studies 8 (2), 95-108, 2016 | 17 | 2016 |
