Career Articles & Books for History Majors
The resources on this page will introduce you to the variety of career possibilities in History through links to online resources and through a bibliography of print resources.
Online
Career Center and Internet Resources for History Majors (Portland State University Career Center)
"Working Your Degree" (CNN Money)
Careers in History: A Miniguide from the American Historical Association
Career Information for History Majors (College of Staten Island/City University of New York)
In Print
Barbara J. Howe, Careers for Students of History. American Historical Association, 1989.
Peterson's Liberal Arts Jobs: The Guide That Turns Learning Into Earning.
The Liberal Arts Advantage: How To Turn Your Degree Into a Great Job.
Great Jobs for Liberal Arts Majors.
100 Best Non-Profits to Work For.
150 Best Companies for Liberal Arts Graduates.
Federal Jobs for College Graduates.