The official journal of the Society for French Historical Studies

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French Historical Studies, the leading journal on the history of France, publishes articles, commentaries, and research notes on all periods of French history from the Middle Ages to the present. The journal’s diverse format includes forums, review essays, special issues, and articles in French, as well as bilingual abstracts of the articles in each issue. Also featured are bibliographies of recent articles, dissertations and books in French history, and announcements of fellowships, prizes, and conferences of interest to French historians.

Special issues include

"War, Society, and Culture" (31:2)
—David A. Bell and Martha Hanna, special issue editors

"France and Islam" (30:3)
—Patricia M. E. Lorcin and Paula Sanders, special issue editors

"Mobility in French History" (29:3)
—Carla Hesse and Peter Sahlins, special issue editors

"Interdisciplinary Perspectives on French History and Literature" (28:3)
—Robert A. Schneider and Whitney Walton, special issue editors

"Writing French Colonial Histories" (27:3)
—Alice L. Conklin and Julia Clancy-Smith, special issue editors

"New Perspectives on Modern Paris" (27:1)
—Charles Rearick and Rosemary Wakeman, special issue editors

"French History in the Visual Sphere" (26:2)
—Daniel J. Sherman and Mary D. Sheriff, special issue editors

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Frequency: Quarterly