Methodist History
A Quarterly Journal of the General Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church

• Methodist History is the official historical journal of the United Methodist Church.  Since 1962, the year of its inception, it has published articles, book reviews, pictures and illustrations, news and other information about the history of the Wesleyan and Methodist heritage.
  
• The articles in Methodist History present the story of United Methodism with clarity and excitement.  They help to relate the past to the present in a meaningful way. Click here to see what articles are in the current issue of Methodist History.
  
• Here you will find the stories of men and women whose lives have shaped United Methodism and descriptions of events and organizations which have formed the Methodist tradition.
  
• This is a publication which can be read and enjoyed by lay people, clergy, and those who enjoy history.  It should be in every congregation's library and in the library of every institution where American history is seriously studied.

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