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The Journal of American History

 The Journal of American History

Journal of American HistoryThe leading scholarly publication in the field of U.S. history is well known as the definitive resource for the study, investigation, and teaching of the nation’s past. Published since 1914, the Journal has a distinguished history of its own, publishing many prize-winning articles. Each quarterly issue includes cutting edge scholarship; reviews of books, films, exhibitions, and web sites; and a recent initiative places U.S. history within a global context.

Circulation: 9,000

PUBLICATION SCHEDULE AND DEADLINES

Issue Dates Reservation and Artwork Due Dates
March December 15
June March 15
September June 15
December September 15
RATES
One
Issue
Two Consecutive
Four Consecutive
Full Page
$650
$625
$600
Half Page
$450
$425
$400
CVR II & III
$800
$750
$700
CVR IV
$900
$850
$800
AD SPECIFICATIONS (width x height)
Full Page 5" x 7.75"
Half Page 5" x 3.625"

Artwork: Should arrive as uncompressed press-ready Adobe PDF files. If this is not possible, contact the OAH Advertising Manager to discuss alternatives. Art may be sent by email attachment to the OAH Advertising Manager to <advertise at oah dot org> if the file does not exceed 10MB. If over, mail artwork on a CD-ROM to the address below or upon request a Web address can be created for uploading the file.
Image resolution: No less than 300 dpi
Color: Artwork files and linked images must be black-and-white/gray-scale. “Rich black” (a build of CMYK inks) should not be used.

DETAILS

Trim size: 6.5" x 10"
Binding: Perfect bound
Ad Location: Advertising follows text
Frequency rates: Advertisers with contracts may purchase additional pages at the consecutive rate. Failure to fulfill contract will result in short-rate billing for all unearned discounts.
Discounts: 15% ad agency commission discounts are available to advertisers who use professionally recognized ad agencies for reservations. In-house agencies and freelance graphic designers do not qualify.
Ad Preparation Costs: If you need design/layout assistance, you will be billed $50 per item or hour.
Reservations & information: To make a reservation or ask for more information, contact the OAH Advertising Manager, 812.855.4098 (phone), or 812.855.0696 (fax).
Mailing Address: 111 Bryan Ave., Bloomington, IN 47408 -or- PO Box 5457, Bloomington, IN 47407-5457. [Top]