California Studies

Selecting your topic for your research paper is an essential part of your writing process.  Here are some helpful tips to remember:

• review your assignment/course syllabus
• select a topic that interests you
• determine if your topic has adequate resources to support your project

Organization of American Historians database of core history journals
This database provides helpful links to peer-reviewed English-language journals that publish in History. Just choose a subject category from the list below and the journal's description and submission information are a mouse-click away. Then consult One-Search to see if we offer access to the journal title.