Professional Organizations and Journals

• American Historical Association

  The AHA was founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 to serve the broad field of history. It encompasses every historical period and geographical area and serves professional historians in all areas of employment. AHA publications include Perspectives and the American Historical Review.

• History of Economics Society

  HES is now an internationalcommunity of scholars which sponsors an annual conference and recognizes distinguished work in the field. The Society currently publishes the Journal of the History of Economic Thought.

• Organization of American Historians

  The OAH is the largest learned society devoted to the study of American history. The OAH links page lists hundreds of organizations, institutes, employment resources, and teaching resources of interest to scholars of American history.