Historical Journals

Guides to History Journals and Articles (see also Bibliographies, Reviews, and Indices)

• Booth Library
  (Eastern Illinois University)
  • Magazines, Periodicals and More
    (select History for America: History and Life, Historical Abstracts, etc.)
  • Periodical List
    (includes links to online subscription access)
• History Journals Guide
  (international directory for online journals in history and archaeology)
• History Online Journals
  (directory of free-access journals from INESCO Information Services)
• Periodicals Service Company
  (reprinters of academic journals and antiquarian backsets)
• Royal History Society Bibliography of British and Irish History
  (open access search engine for articles and books)
• Seeley Library, List of Articles in Current Journals
  (University of Cambridge, History Library, monthly updates of articles as journals received)

Select Journals available online and in hard copy

• African Studies Quarterly: Online Journal of African Studies (Continental African and diaspora topics, published by the Center for African Studies and the Students in African Studies Association at the University of Florida)
• Cromohs: cyber review of modern historiography
  (Italian and English, well-produced online journal)
• Early America Review
  (open access, online only, popular/commercial history)
• 49th Parallel: An Interdisciplinary Journal of North American Studies (Published by graduate students in the Department of American and Canadian Studies at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom; 19th & 20th-century North American history & related humanites and social sciences topics)
• Heroic Age: a Journal of Early Medieval Northwestern Europe
  (open access, online only, peer-reviewed)
• Historia
  (Eastern Illinois University's award-winning student history journal)
  • site includes links to other student history journals
• History Cooperative, subscription-based central search site for journals, including:
• American Historical Review,
• Journal of American History,
• Journal of World History,
• William and Mary Quarterly, etc.
• Journal of the Association for History and Computing
  (open access, online only)
• Local History Magazine
  (UK)
• Renaissance Forum
  (open access, online only, early-modern literary and historical studies)

Newspaper and Periodical History

• British Library Newspaper Catalogues
• RSVP: Research Society for Victorian Periodicals
• United States Newspaper Program
  (NEH-funding body for preservation of local newspapers)

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