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Finding Periodicals
Are you looking for a specific journal? See these instructions for finding a journal in our catalog and databases.
If you’re unsure where to begin, try this list of recommended journals.
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Suggested Journals
These journals may be useful.
This is not a comprehensive list. In a research database, you can search by Journal Name in conjunction with other search terms.
- American Historical Review
The American Historical Review (AHR) is the official publication of the American Historical Association (AHA). The AHA was founded in and chartered by Congress in to serve the interests of the entire discipline of history.
- American Journal of Political Science
The American Journal of Political Science (AJPS), published four times each year, is one of the most widely-read political science journals in the United States.
- American Quarterly
American Quarterly represents innovative interdisciplinary scholarship that engages with key issues in American Studies. The journal publishes essays that examine American societies and cultures, past and present, in global and local contexts.
- American Studies International
Articles and book notes on the range of topics that fall under the heading American studies: History, literature and language, material culture, folklore, philosophy and religion, and government and politics.
- Comparative American Studies
Covers literature, film, popular culture, photography, and the visual arts. Attention is also given to history, the social sciences, and politics, particularly insofar as these fields impact on cultural texts.
- Journal of American & Canadian Studies
Goal is to promote better understandings of the North American region; topics can be political, economical, historical, and cultural considerations on the area.
- Journal of American Ethnic History
Journal of American Ethnic History addresses various aspects of American immigration and ethnic history, including background of emigration, ethnic and racial groups, Native Americans, immigration policies, and the processes of acculturation.
- Journal of the American Studies Association of Texas
Focuses interdisciplinary attention on the most important thematic, methodological, & pedagogical issues in American culture: History, popular culture, critical theory, technology, race & ethnicity, & the arts—with emphasis on Texas, the South, or Southwest.
- Studies in American Culture
Publishes articles on film, literature, radio, television, music, graphics, the print media, and other aspects of American culture from a multidisciplinary perspective.