List of history journals explained

This list of history journals presents representative notable academic journals pertaining to the field of history and historiography. It includes scholarly journals listed by journal databases and professional associations such as: JSTOR, Project MUSE, the Organization of American Historians, the American Historical Association,[1] Goedeken (2000),[2] or are published by national or regional historical societies, or by major scholarly publishers (such as Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, the University of Chicago Press and Taylor & Francis). It does not include many of the world's 5000 journals devoted to local history or highly specialized topics. This list is a compilation and not one based on an exhaustive examination and judgment of quality.

General history

By period

Classical

Modern and contemporary

Comparative and world

By region

Africa

Egypt

Asia

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Australasia and Oceania

Europe

Middle Ages

Britain

Regional or local

Ireland

Eastern Europe and Balkans

See main article: List of Slavic studies journals.

Nordic Europe

Western Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

Middle East

United States

Canada

By topic

Architectural

Archives

Business, labor and economics

Demography and family

Environment

Ethnic and racial studies

Food history

Genocide

Ideas and historiography

See main article: article.

International relations and diplomatic

Legal

Maritime

Media and books

Military

Politics and public policy

Religion

Science and technology

Social

Teaching and methods

Urban

Women and gender studies

See also

Further reading

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.historians.org/pubs/free/journals/ The American Historical Society's Directory of Journals
  2. Book: Stankus, Tony . Goedeken, Edward A. . Journals of the Century in Modern History . Journals of the Century . . New York . 2002 . 243–270 . 978-0-7890-1133-6 . https://books.google.com/books?id=O-1qrN9FlYoC&pg=PA251 .