Aims & Scope

Civil War History is in its seventh decade as the leading scholarly journal of “the middle period”—covering the entire scope of the American Civil War era, from the genesis of the sectional crisis through Reconstruction and beyond, highlighting the ramifications of warfare on society.

Its topics include slavery and abolition, antebellum and Reconstruction politics, diplomacy, social and cultural developments in mid–nineteenth century America, and military history.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 25373

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 8

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.139

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q2

h-index

Year Value
2024 16

Impact Factor

Year Value
2024 0.20

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
0.20
First Published: 2024

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.139
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q2
First Published: 2024

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