American Communist History
Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2002
ISSN1474-3892
SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR
5
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ Scopus Q4+5
Total5
Journal Impact Factor
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SJR Score
0.103
H-Index
16
CiteScore
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Total Works
515
Total Citations
1,171
2yr Mean Citedness
0.06
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources
American Communist History is a non-partisan journal that publishes objective scholarship about the history of communism in the United States and its political, social, economic, and cultural impact.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
General Information
Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary Language—
1st Year Published2002
Annual Volume~ 12 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications515
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
Submission Info
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OA License—
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Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
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2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
HistoryQ4
Sociology and Political ScienceQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Sociology and Political ScienceHistory
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Race, History, and American SocietyCommunism, Protests, Social MovementsAmerican Political and Social DynamicsVietnamese History and Culture StudiesItalian Fascism and Post-war SocietyEuropean history and politicsAnarchism and Radical PoliticsAcademic Freedom and PoliticsIntelligence, Security, War StrategyFrench Historical and Cultural Studies
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