| Journal of Urban History | |
| Cover: | Journal of Urban History.tif |
| Caption: | Cover of the Journal of Urban History. |
| Editor: | David Goldfield |
| Discipline: | Urban studies |
| Abbreviation: | J. Urban Hist. |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications |
| Country: | United States |
| Frequency: | Bimonthly |
| History: | 1974–present |
| Impact: | 0.261 |
| Impact-Year: | 2017 |
| Website: | https://sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/journal-of-urban-history/journal200943 |
| Link1: | https://juh.sagepub.com/content/current |
| Link1-Name: | Online access |
| Link2: | https://juh.sagepub.com/content/by/year |
| Link2-Name: | Online archive |
| Issn: | 0096-1442 |
| Eissn: | 1552-6771 |
| Oclc: | 1798556 |
| Lccn: | 78641478 |
The Journal of Urban History (abbreviated JUH) is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of urban studies. The current editor-in-chief is David Goldfield, who is Robert Lee Bailey Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The journal was established in 1974 and is published by SAGE Publications in association with the Urban History Association.
The journal published its first issue in November 1974. Raymond A. Mohl served as editor-in-chief from the inaugural issue until 1977. At that point, Blaine A. Brownell was appointed as editor, and he was succeeded by David Goldfield in 1990.[1] Mohl's first editorial noted that the journal would encompass a variety of subjects, methodologies, and interpretations of urbanity in the then-emerging field of urban history.[2]
The journal is abstracted and indexed in Scopus and the Social Sciences Citation Index. According to Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor was 0.261.[3]