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About the Journal

California History is the premier journal of historical writing on California. Showcasing exceptional scholarship, engaging writing, and innovative research, California History is essential reading for students and scholars of the history of California and the West, as well as California residents curious to understand the imprint of the state’s rich past. 

ISSN: 0162-2897         eISSN: 2327-1485

Published Quarterly – February, May, August, November

Impact Factor: 0.1

Editor: Mary Ann Irwin

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Speaking for Themselves: Rancheras and Respectability in Mexican California, 1800–1850
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Call for Papers

Call for Papers

In 2026, the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. In light of this significant occasion, California History is preparing a special issue focusing on “American Revolutions in California.” See the issue's Call for Papers.

Richard J. Orsi Prize

University of California Press is pleased to announce the establishment of the Richard J. Orsi Prize to honor the best articles published in the journal, California History.

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