Aims and Scope
The Pacific Historical Review is the official publication of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association. It is a quarterly academic journal published by University of California Press. It was established in 1932 under founding editor-in-chief John Carl Parish. The journal covers the history of American expansion to the Pacific and beyond, as well as the post-frontier developments of the 20th-century American West. Every issue also features an extensive section devoted to book reviews plus frequent review essays. The current editor is Marc Simon Rodriguez (Portland State University). Past editors included John C. Parrish (1932—1936), Louis Knott Koontz (1936—1947), John Caughey (1947—1968), Norris Hundley, Jr. (1968—1996), David A. Johnson, Carl Abbott, and Susan Wladaver-Morgan (1997—2014). Less
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- PublisherUNIV CALIFORNIA PRESS
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- LanguageEnglish
- FrequencyQuarterly
- Publication Start Year1932
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FAQs
Since when has Pacific Historical Review been publishing? 
The Pacific Historical Review has been publishing since 1932 till date.
How frequently is the Pacific Historical Review published? 
Pacific Historical Review is published Quarterly.
Who is the publisher of Pacific Historical Review? 
The publisher of Pacific Historical Review is UNIV CALIFORNIA PRESS.
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What is the eISSN and pISSN number of Pacific Historical Review? 
The eISSN number is 1533-8584 and pISSN number is 0030-8684 for Pacific Historical Review.
What is the focus of this journal? 
The journal covers a wide range of topics inlcuding Annual report, Cultural history, Colonialism, Cold war, Environmental history, Civil rights, Executive director, World history, East Asia, Filipino American.
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