Journal profile · HISTORY
Publishing history
ISSN 0309-2445 · ProQuest LLC
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Publishing history: subscription journal; 4 articles a year; indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Publishing history is published by ProQuest LLC. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Literature and Culture Studies and American and British Literature Analysis, together about 50% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): HISTORY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities33.3%
- Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities8.3%
- American and British Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities8.3%
- Art History and Market AnalysisArts and Humanities8.3%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities8.3%
- Historical Studies and Socio-cultural AnalysisArts and Humanities8.3%
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science8.3%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities8.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)History Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | History | Zone 4 |
| Minor | History | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | Q4 | 466/532 | — |
| Communication | Q4 | 399/426 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
AHCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
- Articles per year
- 4LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 4 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Before you submit
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- 1ScopeRecent output centres on Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Literature and Culture Studies.Check scope
- 2Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
- 3English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.
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Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- ProQuest LLC
- ISSN
- 0309-2445
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Publishing history
Which databases index Publishing history?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Publishing history is indexed in AHCI and Scopus.
Is Publishing history open access, and what is the APC?
Publishing history is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .