List of history journals
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, Goedeken, or are published by national or regional historical societies, or by major scholarly publishers. 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
The American Historical Review- Annales. Histoire, Sciences socialesCanadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes d'histoireThe English Historical ReviewThe HistorianThe Historical JournalHistorische ZeitschriftHistoryHistory CompassHistory TodayHistory Workshop JournalJournal of Interdisciplinary HistoryPast & PresentHistory Review">History (journal)">History ReviewRevue historiqueRivista Storica Italiana
- ''Studies in People's History''
By period
Classical
Antiguo OrienteBryn Mawr Classical ReviewHistoria: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte – Revue d'Histoire Ancienne – Journal of Ancient History – Rivista di Storia AnticaThe Journal of Hellenic StudiesModern and contemporary
Eighteenth-Century StudiesThe Historical JournalJournal of Contemporary HistoryComparative and world
Comparative Studies in Society and HistoryBy region
Africa
African Archaeological ReviewAfrican Economic HistoryAfrican Historical ReviewAfrique & HistoireHistory in AfricaInternational Journal of African Historical StudiesThe Journal of African HistoryJournal of Modern African StudiesJournal of Southern African StudiesRhodesianaSouth African Historical JournalEgypt
Journal of the American Research Center in EgyptAsia
Asian SurveyCentral Asian SurveyIranian StudiesJournal of American-East Asian RelationsJournal of the American Oriental SocietyThe Journal of Asian StudiesJournal of the Royal Asiatic SocietyEast Asia
Bulletin of the National Museum of Japanese HistoryCentral Asian SurveyChinese Historical ReviewJournal of Japanese StudiesKorean StudiesLate Imperial ChinaMonumenta NipponicaSocial [Science Japan Journal]South Asia
Indian Economic and [Social History Review]Southeast Asia
Brunei Museum JournalJournal of the Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic SocietyJournal of Southeast Asian StudiesSOAS Bulletin of Burma ResearchAustralasia and Oceania
Aboriginal HistoryAustralian Economic History ReviewAustralian Historical StudiesAustralian Journal of Politics and HistoryJournal of the Royal Australian Historical SocietyNew Zealand Journal of HistoryOceaniaQueensland History JournalEurope
Contemporary European HistoryEuropean History QuarterlyEuropean Review of History: Revue européenne d'histoireHistorical Social Research- ''Itinerario''
Middle Ages
Bibliothèque de l'École des ChartesEarly Medieval EuropeJournal of Medieval HistoryReti Medievali RivistaThe Medieval ReviewBritain
AlbionAnglo-Saxon EnglandArthurianaBritish Catholic HistoryThe British Journal for the History of ScienceBritain and the World, formerly British ScholarCambrian Medieval Celtic StudiesContemporary British HistoryThe Economic History ReviewThe English Historical ReviewHistory Workshop JournalHistory: [The Journal of the Historical Association]Journal of British StudiesJournal of Scottish Historical Studies, formerly Scottish Economic and Social HistoryJournal of Victorian CulturePast and PresentThe Scottish Historical ReviewTwentieth Century British History- ''Victorian Studies''
Regional or local
- ''Oxoniensia''
Ireland
Analecta HibernicaArchivium HibernicumClogher RecordCollectanea HibernicaDublin Historical RecordEighteenth-Century IrelandÉriuThe Irish Sword, formerly Journal of the Military History Society of IrelandJournal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical SocietyJournal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland- ''Studia Hibernica''
Eastern Europe and Balkans
Central Asian SurveyContemporary European HistoryHarvard Ukrainian StudiesJournal of Baltic StudiesJournal of Modern Greek StudiesJournal of Slavic Military StudiesKritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian HistoryKwartalnik HistorycznyPrispevki za novejšo zgodovinoRevolutionary RussiaRussian HistorySlavic ReviewSlavonic and East European ReviewSoviet StudiesThe Polish ReviewThe Russian ReviewThe Slavic and East European JournalPolitics, Religion & IdeologyNordic Europe
Historisk Tidskrift (Sweden)Historisk Tidskrift för FinlandHistorisk Tidsskrift (Denmark)Historisk Tidsskrift (Norway)Saga (Iceland)Nordic Historical ReviewWestern Europe
BMGN: Low Countries Historical ReviewBulletin for Spanish and Portuguese Historical StudiesCentral European HistoryDutch Crossing: Journal of Low Countries StudiesFrench Historical StudiesFrench HistoryFrench StudiesGerman HistoryGerman Studies ReviewHistorische ZeitschriftLatin America and the Caribbean
Revista do Instituto Histórico e Geográfico BrasileiroAnuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la CulturaBoletín americanistaRevista de Historia Americana y ArgentinaHispanic American Historical ReviewHistoriaJournal of Latin American StudiesMexican Studies/Estudios MexicanosRevista Complutense de Historia de América Revista Chilena de Historia y GeografíaMiddle East
Ancient Iranian StudiesArabic Sciences and PhilosophyBulletin of the American Schools of Oriental ResearchIranian StudiesJerusalem QuarterlyJournal of Near Eastern StudiesJournal of Palestine StudiesUnited States
The American GenealogistAmerican QuarterlyArkansas Historical QuarterlyAtlanta History: A Journal of Georgia and the SouthCalifornia HistoryThe Chronicles of OklahomaCivil War HistoryFlorida Historical QuarterlyGeorgia Historical QuarterlyHarvard Law ReviewIndiana Magazine of HistoryThe Journal of American History Journal of American StudiesJournal of the Early RepublicJournal of the Gilded Age and Progressive EraJournal of Illinois HistoryJournal of Southern HistoryJournal of the SouthwestJournal of the WestKansas HistoryMichigan Historical ReviewMinnesota HistoryMissouri Historical ReviewMontana: The Magazine of Western HistoryThe New England QuarterlyOhio HistoryOregon Historical QuarterlyPacific Historical ReviewPacific Northwest QuarterlyPennsylvania History: A Journal of Mid-Atlantic StudiesPennsylvania Magazine of History and BiographyReviews in American HistoryWilliam and Mary Quarterly, pre-1815Southwestern Historical QuarterlyVirginia Magazine of History and BiographyWestern Historical QuarterlyWisconsin Magazine of History- ''Yale Law Journal''
Canada
AcadiensisCanada's History, formerly The Beaver Canadian Historical ReviewBy topic
Architectural
- ''Change Over Time''
Archives
American ArchivistArchivaria- ''Archives''
Business, labor and economics
African Economic HistoryAgricultural HistoryAgricultural History ReviewAmerican Communist HistoryBusiness HistoryBusiness History ReviewCommunismeEconomic History ReviewEnterprise and SocietyEssays in Economic & Business HistoryEuropean Review of Economic HistoryFinancial History ReviewInternational Labor and Working Class HistoryJournal of Economic HistoryLabor HistoryLabor: Studies in Working-Class HistoryDemography and family
Continuity and Change: A Journal of Social Structure, Law and Demography in Past SocietiesJournal of Family HistoryEnvironment
Ethnic and racial studies
Amerasia JournalAmerican Jewish HistoryAustralian Journal of Jewish StudiesJewish Social StudiesJournal of African American History, formerly The Journal of Negro HistoryFood history
Petits Propos Culinaires- ''Food & History''
Genocide
Holocaust and Genocide StudiesHolocaust Studies: A Journal of Culture and HistoryJournal of Genocide ResearchIdeas and historiography
History and TheoryHistory of European IdeasJournal of the History of IdeasInternational relations and diplomatic
Diplomatic HistoryJournal of American-East Asian RelationsCold War HistoryJournal of Cold War StudiesJournal of Conflict ResolutionJournal of Peace ResearchLegal
American Journal of Legal HistoryMaritime
American NeptuneInternational Journal of Maritime HistoryMariner's Mirror- ''Northern Mariner''
Media and books
American Literary HistoryBook HistoryFilm & HistoryThe Historical Journal of Film, Radio and TelevisionMilitary
Journal of Military HistoryThe Journal of Slavic Military StudiesMilitärgeschichtliche ZeitschriftJournal for the Society of Army Historical ResearchWar in History- ''War & Society''
Politics and public policy
American Communist HistoryThe Journal of Legislative StudiesJournal of Policy HistoryPresidential Studies QuarterlyReligion
American Jewish HistoryAnglican & Episcopal HistoryAnuario de Historia de la IglesiaAustralian Journal of Jewish StudiesBritish Catholic HistoryThe Catholic Historical ReviewChurch HistoryHistory of ReligionsJohn Whitmer Historical Association JournalJournal of Ecclesiastical HistoryJournal of Mormon HistoryJournal of Religious HistoryThe Mennonite Quarterly ReviewMormon Historical StudiesNumenRevue d'Histoire Ecclésiastique- ''Reformation''