Modern American History is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research on the history of the United States from the colonial period to the present day. The journal welcomes submissions that engage with new theoretical approaches and methodologies, and that explore the diverse experiences of Americans. It aims to foster dialogue between historians working in different fields and periods, and to promote a more inclusive and nuanced understanding of American history.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
History
Scopus Categories
History
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Race, History, and American SocietyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLegal Cases and CommentaryAmerican Constitutional Law and PoliticsAsian American and Pacific HistoriesAmerican History and CultureAmerican Environmental and Regional HistoryLatin American and Latino StudiesAustralian History and SocietyEuropean history and politics