The Chico Historian

The Chico Historian has been published by Chico State history students since 1990. It offers undergraduate and graduate students an opportunity to publish their best class papers. Undergraduates and graduates alike are encouraged to submit their excellent work for publication in this student-run journal. Use Kate L. Turabian's Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations as your style guide. Please direct your questions to Dr. Alisa Wade: awade@csuchico.edu

Seeking Submissions for 2026 Journal

The Chico Historian is seeking submissions for its 2026 Journal.

Requirements

• Papers and Reviews on any historical subject will be considered
• Length: 8 - 20 pages (Longer papers of exceptional quality or interest will be considered!)
• Book/Movie Reviews - Reviews need to be from 2020 to 2025
• Formatting: Typed, double-spaced, 1" margins, footnotes/bibliography in Chicago/Turabian format

How to Submit

Submit to: history@csuchico.edu
Subject Line: Proposal - 2026 Journal
Deadline: January 23rd

Archive

2005 - 2024
Previous volumes of The Chico Historian are available upon request. Send an email to awade@csuchico.edu with the 'Chico Historian Archives' as the subject line.