Oregon Historical Quarterly
The Journal of Record for Oregon History
The Oregon Historical Quarterly, a peer-reviewed, public history journal, has been published continuously since 1900 by the Oregon Historical Society. OHQ brings well-researched, well-written history about Oregon and the Pacific Northwest to both scholars and general readers. OHQ is one of the largest state historical society journals in the United States and is a recognized and respected source for the history of the Pacific Northwest region.
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Summer 2019, 120:2
In the Summer 2019 issue of the Oregon Historical Quarterly, authors explore the Bracero Program in post-WWII Jackson County, Oregon, De-naming controversies at the Unviersity of Oregon and...
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