Membership

Benefits

Membership is open to anyone interested in the Civil War era and membership includes the following:

  • An annual subscription to the quarterly Journal of the Civil War Era.
  • Invitation to the Society of Civil War Historians Tom Watson Brown Book Award Dinner at the Southern Historical Association Conference and copy of winning book.
  • Discount on Society of Civil War Historians biennial conference registration fee.
  • Society of Civil War Historians quarterly newsletter.
  • We offer a discounted rate for those not currently on the tenure-track or not working in any other full-time position related to history. 

Join the Society

Society of Civil War Historians membership rates effective October 1, 2021:

  • One Year Student Membership: Online Access = $30
  • One Year *Discounted Membership: Online Access = $45
  • One Year *Discounted Membership: Online Access & Print = $65
  • One Year Regular Membership: Online Access = $80
  • One Year Regular Membership: Online Access & Print = $100
  • Life Membership: Online Access & Print = $1,000

*Discounted rates are for anyone not currently in a tenure-track faculty position or other full-time position in the field of history. 

To join the society or renew your membership, click here

As of May 15, 2022, the Society has taken over membership and subscription services. Contact James Marten, Executive Director, at james.marten@marquette.edu with queries or problems related to your journal subscription or Society membership.