The Journal of History (JH) is the official publication of the Philippine National Historical Society (first named Philippine Historical Society), an organization of historians and practitioners of history, organized in February 1941. It is a refereed journal that publishes selected papers from the National Conferences on National and Local History of the Philippine National Historical Society which have been recommended by an Editorial Advisory Board. The Journal publishes articles on local/regional and national history presented by young and national historians and other specialists on the Philippine culture and society. It promotes studies of local history in the context of national history and encourages multidisciplinary study in related social sciences.