The Journal of Modern History
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Abbreviated title (ISO 4)
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J. Mod. Hist. |
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| Discipline | History |
| Language | English |
| Edited by | John W. Boyer, Jan E. Goldstein |
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University of Chicago Press (United States)
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Publication history
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1929-present |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
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| ISSN | 0022-2801 |
| LCCN | 31005078 |
| OCLC no. | 263589299 |
| JSTOR | 00222801 |
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The Journal of Modern History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering European intellectual, political, and cultural history, published by the University of Chicago Press in cooperation with the Modern European History Section of the American Historical Association.[1] The journal covers events from approximately 1500 to the present, with a geographical scope extending from the United Kingdom through the European continent, including Russia and the Balkans.
Contents
Editors and editorial board
The Journal of Modern History is coedited by John W. Boyer and Jan E. Goldstein (University of Chicago). Previous editors include Sheila Fitzpatrick, Hanna Gray, William Hardy McNeill, and Bernadotte Schmitt.[citation needed]
Format and contents
The journal publishes articles and book reviews. On occasion, it has published special issues focusing on specific topics.
The Chester Penn Higby Prize
Chester Penn Higby served on the history faculty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison from 1927 to 1956, and was one of the founders of the Journal of Modern History. Upon his retirement, several of his former students established a trust fund to provide a cash prize for the best article published in the journal. The prize is awarded during even-numbered years, and past winners have included Jan E. Goldstein, William W. Hagen, Susan Pedersen, and Heinrich August Winkler.
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