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Mark Bradley

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About the journal

The American Historical Review (AHR) is the official publication of the American Historical Association (AHA). The AHR has been the journal of record for the historical profession in the United States since 1895 …

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Prize-Winning Articles

2020 Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Article Prize

2020 Theodore C. Blegen Award, Forest History Society

History Lab

The AHR History Lab is an experimental space to reimagine contemporary historical practice in the 21st century.

History in Focus

History in Focus is a podcast by the American Historical Review. Go behind the scenes with the world's leading history journal as we explore the who, what, how, and why of doing history in the 21st century. 

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