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The Journal of American History

Hosted by Organization of American Historians · society · EN · 92 episodes

About this Podcast:

The Journal of American History Podcast features interviews with our authors and conversations with authors whose books on American history have won awards. Episodes are in MP3 format and will be released in the month preceding each Journal of American History (February, May, August and November). Published quarterly by the Organization of American Historians, the Journal of American History is the leading scholarly publication in the field of U.S. history and is well known as the major resource for the study, investigation, and teaching of our nation's past. For more information visit our website at http://jah.oah.org/podcast and http://www.oah.org/ or email us at jahcast@oah.org.

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What is The Journal of American History about?

The Journal of American History Podcast features interviews with our authors and conversations with authors whose books on American history have won awards. Episodes are in MP3 format and will be released in the month preceding each Journal of American History (February, May, August and November).

What has The Journal of American History covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Material Histories of Politics in the Nineteenth-Century United States, Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference" (1 October 2026, 49 minutes), "Queer Archives in the Digital Age, Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference" (3 September 2026, 41 minutes), and "Teaching Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality History in the Contemporary Classroom, Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference" (30 July 2026, 47 minutes).

How often does The Journal of American History publish?

The Journal of American History publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 92 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Journal of American History?

Booking probability for The Journal of American History is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Journal of American History requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Journal of American History's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Journal of American History?

The strongest fits for The Journal of American History are Universities & Colleges and Educational Support Services. The Journal of American History has a society audience.

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  • Episode #41

    Material Histories of Politics in the Nineteenth-Century United States — Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference

    Oct 1, 202649 minS2

    In this special OAH conference panel debrief episode, we revisit a conversation from the panel, “Material Histories of Politics in the Nineteenth-Century United States,” between panel chair Laura F. Edwards (Princeton...

  • Episode #39

    Queer Archives in the Digital Age — Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference

    Sep 3, 202641 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode features a conversation from the panel, “Queer Archives in the Digital Age,” between Lisa Arellano (Mills Institute, Northeastern University), Anne Rubenstein (York...

  • Episode #37

    Teaching Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality History in the Contemporary Classroom — Panel Debrief from the 2026 OAH Conference

    Jul 30, 202647 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode features a conversation from the panel, “Teaching Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality History in the Contemporary Classroom,” between Nicole Greer Golda (Kennesaw State...

  • Episode #36

    U.S. History at 250–Radicalism, Rebellion, and Revolution in the Atlantic World

    Jul 16, 202654 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode is the final of our U.S. History at 250 series. It features a conversation from the panel, “Radicalism, Rebellion, and Revolution in the Atlantic World,” between Max...

  • Episode #35

    U.S. History at 250–American Revolution International

    Jul 2, 202626 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode is the third in our U.S. History at 250 series. It features a conversation from the panel, “American Revolution International,” between Honor Sachs (University of...

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  • Episode #34

    U.S. History at 250–Native Nations, the Declaration of Independence, and the Revolutionary Era

    Jun 25, 202627 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode is the second in our U.S. History at 250 series. It features a conversation about “Native Nations, the Declaration of Independence, and the Revolutionary Era” between...

  • Episode #33

    U.S. History at 250–Public History and the American Revolution

    Jun 18, 202623 minS2

    This special OAH conference panel debrief episode is the first in our U.S. History at 250 series. It features a conversation about “Public History and the American Revolution at 250” between Dr. Karin Wulf (Director of...

  • Episode #32

    Reconstructing the American Home: Western Boardinghouses on the Comstock Lode — Nicole Martin

    May 19, 202648 minS2

    <p>This podcast episode features a conversation between JAH associate editor Dr. Amy Ransford and Dr. Nicole Martin about her recent JAH article “Reconstructing the American Home: Western Boardinghouses on the Comstock...

  • Episode #31

    Latin America and the Cuban Missile Crisis — a Blogcast Episode

    Mar 10, 202612 minS2

    <p>This Blogcast episode features Renata Keller’s blog piece, “Latin America and the Cuban Missile Crisis,” published in Process: A Blog for American History on October 7th, 2025. In this episode, our podcast host, Anna...

  • Episode #30

    Devin Kennedy — Silent Partners: Indirect Investment and Financialization in the United States, 1950–1975

    Feb 17, 202652 minS2

    <p>This podcast episode features a conversation between executive editor Stephen Andrews and University of Wisconsin-Madison history professor Devin Kennedy about his recent Journal of American History article, “Silent...

  • Episode #29

    Jessica Wicks-Allen—Child Apprenticeship and Black Maternal Authority following the Civil War

    Jan 13, 202651 minS2

    <p>In this episode, Ph.D. Candidate Kasha Appleton (Indiana University) talks with history professor Dr. Jessica Wicks-Allen (Arizona State University) about Wicks-Allen’s Journal of American History article, “Child...

  • Episode #28

    Teaching at a Tribal College in Northern Minnesota—a Blogcast Episode

    Dec 2, 202511 minS2

    <p>This Blogcast episode features Nick Timmerman’s blog piece “Lessons in History: Teaching at a Tribal College in Northern Minnesota,” first published in Process: A Blog for American History on August 12, 2025. In this...

  • Episode #27

    Doing Trans History Despite It All—a Blogcast Episode

    Nov 4, 202512 minS2

    <p>This Blogcast episode features Myra Billund-Phibbs’s article “Doing Trans History Despite It All,” first published in Process: A Blog for American History on July 1, 2025. In this episode, Billund-Phibbs (a PhD...

  • Episode #26

    Women, Work, and Food—Special Episode Featuring Lara Vapnek, Tracey Deutsch, and Natasha Zaretsky

    Oct 16, 20251h 10mS2

    <p>In this episode, Lara Vapnek (Professor of History at St. John’s University, in Queens), Tracey Deutsch (Associate Professor of History at the University of Minnesota), and Natasha Zaretsky (Professor of History at...

  • Episode #25

    Queer Historical Sources in the Age of Digital History—Panel Debrief from the 2025 OAH Conference on American History

    Sep 25, 202539 minS2

    <p>This special panel debrief edition of the Journal of American History Podcast features a conversation on “Queer Historical Sources in the Age of Digital History,” held at the 2025 OAH Conference on American History...

  • Episode #25

    New Histories of Enslavement—Panel Debrief from the 2025 OAH Conference on American History

    Sep 9, 20251 hourS2

    <p>This special panel debrief edition of the Journal of American History Podcast features a conversation on “New Histories of Enslavement,” held at the 2025 OAH Conference on American History in Chicago. In this...

  • Episode #24

    Citizenship and Belonging–Panel Debrief from the 2025 OAH Meeting

    Sep 2, 202535 minS2

    <p>This special panel debrief edition of the Journal of American History Podcast features a conversation on “Citizenship and Belonging,” held at the 2025 OAH Conference on American History in Chicago.</p><p>In this...

  • Episode #24

    Unsettling Forest Histories—Panel Debrief from the 2025 OAH Conference on American History

    Aug 19, 202527 minS2

    <p>This special panel debrief edition of the Journal of American History Podcast features a conversation on “Unsettling Forest Histories,” held at the 2025 OAH Conference on American History in Chicago.</p><p>In this...

  • Episode #25

    Queer Histories of the Midwest — Panel Debrief from the 2025 OAH Conference on American History

    Aug 12, 202537 minS2

    <p>This special panel debrief edition of the Journal of American History Podcast features a conversation on “Queer and Trans Histories of the Midwest,” held at the 2025 OAH Conference on American History in...

  • Episode #25

    Inside the JAH - The Book Review Process

    Jul 29, 202532 minS2

    <p>How do books get reviewed in the Journal of American History? What criteria do editors use when selecting books for review? How are reviewers assigned, and how can you become one yourself? What constitutes a good...

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