1. Articles must be attached to a brief cover letter in the email text (containing the author's name, institutional affiliation, and contact information). Please format in Microsoft Word.
   
   
2. Articles must follow MLA style guidelines. (Please use MLA style parenthetical references, a works cited page, no footnotes, and keep endnotes to a minimum. One space after periods.)
   
   
3. Articles must be analytical and focus on some element of twentieth or twenty-first century American popular culture.
   
   
4. Articles must be 3000-7000 words in length.
   
   
5. Authors are responsible for reprint permissions of any images. Please do not send accompanying images if you do not own the copyright or have reprint permission in hand.
   
   
6. Because the Advisory Board of Americana practices double blind review, articles must not contain the name of the author or any reference to the author.

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