Journal Details
American Communist History
The Journal of the Historians of American Communism Visit the organisation site
Published By: Routledge
Volume Number: 7
Frequency: 2 issues per year
Print ISSN: 1474-3892
Online ISSN: 1474-3906
Instructions for Authors
***Note to Authors: please make sure your contact address information is clearly visible on the outside of all packages you are sending to Editors.***
American Communist History would welcome material on:
- the validity of the Soviet archives dealing with American Communists
- the ‘homintern'
- Communist infiltration of the mass media in the 1930s
- the dismissal of Jay Lovestone as an American Communist Leader
- the role of splinter groups in the American Communist Party's history
- the true role of the Communist Party in Hollywood
- the splintering of the Party as a result of the 1956 Kruschev revelations about Stalin's reign of terror
- the attitude of the Communist Party's leadership towards women
- anti-Semitism in the American Communist Party
- the role of ‘Proletarian Literature' then and now
- what really happened to Earl Browder
- the Communists and black literature
- the relationship between the Catholic church and the Communist Party
- the impact of the FBI on the membership of the Party in the 1950s
- the validity of the trials of the secondary leaders in the 1950s
- the appropriate response to legislative investigation on the state and federal level
- the fear underlying Red Scares
- the education of ‘Red-diaper babies'
- the defection of writers from the Party in 1939 and 1956.
Manuscripts must be submitted in duplicate accompanied by a self-addressed envelope and enough postage for the return of the manuscript. Please send manuscripts and books for review to:
Dan Leab, Editor,
American Communist History
Tamiment Library, 10th Floor,
Bobst Library, New York University,
New York City, NY, 10011,
USA
Tel: +1 212 737 2715
Fax: +1 212 741 6790
Email:danleab@earthlink.net
Free article access: Corresponding authors can receive 50 free reprints, free online access to their article through our website (www.informaworld.com) and a complimentary copy of the issue containing their article. Complimentary reprints are available through Rightslink® and additional reprints can be ordered through Rightslink® when proofs are received. If you have any queries, please contact our reprints department at reprints@tandf.co.uk
Copyright: It is a condition of publication that authors assign copyright or license the publication rights in their articles, including abstracts, to the Historians of American Communism. This enables us to ensure full copyright protection and to disseminate the article, and of course the Journal, to the widest possible readership in print and electronic formats as appropriate. Authors retain many rights under the Taylor & Francis rights policies, which can be found at www.informaworld.com/authors_journals_copyright_position Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources.
