Rebel Imaginaries: Labor, Culture, and Politics in Depression-Era California

Rebel Imaginaries: Labor, Culture, and Politics in Depression-Era California

Black Market Business, Selling Sex in Northern Vietnam, 1920-1945

Black Market Business is a grassroots social history of the clandestine market for sex in colonial Tonkin

History Associate Professor Recognized for Outstanding Career Achievements in Teaching

History Associate Professor Joel Orth received the Richard K. Simon Award for Outstanding Career Achievement in Teaching.

History Professor in Cal Poly News: Ask an Expert: What is Juneteenth?

History Professor Thanayi Jackson talks about the history of Juneteenth and what it means for the continuing fight for equality.

Sexualities in the Works of Joss Whedon (Worlds of Whedon)

History Professor Lewis Call publishes new book

Cal Poly Authors: Dr. Molly Loberg, The Struggle for the Streets of Berlin Politics, Consumption, and Urban Space, 1914–1945

Cal Poly Masters in History

Learn how the History Department's Masters in History program can broaden your mind and kickstart your career.

History Department Statement on Equality and Diversity

The faculty, students and staff of the History Department stand united in our commitment to tolerance and diversity.

The Forum

The latest issue of The Forum, the History Department's student academic journal, is in the final stages of editing and production!

Phi Alpha Theta

The National History Honor Society promotes the study of history by encouraging research, good teaching and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians.