diff --git a/web-app/src/assets/styles/text.css b/web-app/src/assets/styles/text.css
index 64daa09..d4e0461 100644
--- a/web-app/src/assets/styles/text.css
+++ b/web-app/src/assets/styles/text.css
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
   font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.font-italic {
+  font-style: italic;
+}
+
 .font-size-normal {
   font-size: 1rem;
 }
diff --git a/web-app/src/components/history/AccountHistory.vue b/web-app/src/components/history/AccountHistory.vue
index 0c2efae..a947008 100644
--- a/web-app/src/components/history/AccountHistory.vue
+++ b/web-app/src/components/history/AccountHistory.vue
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { AccountApiClient, AccountHistoryItemType, type AccountHistoryItem, type AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem, type AccountHistoryValueRecordItem } from '@/api/account';
+import { AccountApiClient, AccountHistoryItemType, type Account, type AccountHistoryItem, type AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem, type AccountHistoryValueRecordItem } from '@/api/account';
 import type { PageRequest } from '@/api/pagination';
 import { onMounted, ref, type Ref } from 'vue';
 import ValueRecordHistoryItem from './ValueRecordHistoryItem.vue';
 import JournalEntryHistoryItem from './JournalEntryHistoryItem.vue';
-import { useRoute } from 'vue-router';
+import { useRoute, useRouter } from 'vue-router';
 import AppButton from '../common/AppButton.vue';
 import AppBadge from '../common/AppBadge.vue';
+import HistoryItemDivider from './HistoryItemDivider.vue';
+import { getSelectedProfile } from '@/api/profile';
 
 const route = useRoute()
-const props = defineProps<{ accountId: number }>()
+const router = useRouter()
+const props = defineProps<{ account: Account }>()
 const historyItems: Ref<AccountHistoryItem[]> = ref([])
 const canLoadMore = ref(true)
 const nextPage: Ref<PageRequest> = ref({ page: 1, size: 10, sorts: [{ attribute: 'timestamp', dir: 'DESC' }] })
@@ -21,7 +24,7 @@ onMounted(async () => {
 async function loadNextPage() {
   const api = new AccountApiClient(route)
   try {
-    const page = await api.getHistory(props.accountId, nextPage.value)
+    const page = await api.getHistory(props.account.id, nextPage.value)
     historyItems.value.push(...page.items)
     canLoadMore.value = !page.isLast
     if (canLoadMore.value) {
@@ -56,21 +59,44 @@ function asJE(i: AccountHistoryItem): AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem {
   return i as AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem
 }
 
+function canView(item: AccountHistoryItem) {
+  return item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.JOURNAL_ENTRY ||
+    item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.VALUE_RECORD
+}
+
+function viewItem(item: AccountHistoryItem) {
+  const profile = getSelectedProfile(route)
+  if (item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.VALUE_RECORD) {
+    router.push(`/profiles/${profile}/accounts/${props.account.id}/value-records/${asVR(item).valueRecordId}`)
+  } else if (item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.JOURNAL_ENTRY) {
+    router.push(`/profiles/${getSelectedProfile(route)}/transactions/${asJE(item).transactionId}`)
+  }
+}
+
 defineExpose({ reload })
 </script>
 <template>
   <div>
-    <div v-for="item in historyItems" :key="item.timestamp" class="history-item">
-      <div class="history-item-header">
-        <div class="font-mono font-size-xsmall text-muted">{{ new Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleString() }}</div>
+    <div v-for="item, idx in historyItems" :key="idx">
+      <div class="history-item">
+        <!-- The main body on the left. -->
+        <div style="flex-grow: 1;">
+          <div class="font-mono font-size-xsmall text-muted" style="margin-bottom: 0.25rem;">
+            {{ new Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleString() }}
+          </div>
+
+          <ValueRecordHistoryItem v-if="item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.VALUE_RECORD" :item="asVR(item)"
+            :account-id="account.id" />
+
+          <JournalEntryHistoryItem v-if="item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.JOURNAL_ENTRY" :item="asJE(item)" />
+        </div>
+        <!-- A "view item" button on the right. -->
+        <div>
+          <AppButton icon="eye" size="sm" @click="viewItem(item)" v-if="canView(item)">View</AppButton>
+        </div>
       </div>
 
-      <ValueRecordHistoryItem v-if="item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.VALUE_RECORD" :item="asVR(item)"
-        :account-id="accountId" />
-
-      <JournalEntryHistoryItem v-if="item.type === AccountHistoryItemType.JOURNAL_ENTRY" :item="asJE(item)" />
-
-      <hr class="m0" />
+      <HistoryItemDivider v-if="idx + 1 < historyItems.length" />
     </div>
     <div class="align-center">
       <AppButton size="md" @click="loadNextPage()" v-if="canLoadMore">Load more history...</AppButton>
@@ -81,19 +107,9 @@ defineExpose({ reload })
 </template>
 <style lang="css">
 .history-item {
-  margin-top: 1rem;
-  margin-bottom: 1rem;
-  padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
-  background-color: var(--bg-lighter);
-  border-radius: 1rem;
-}
-
-.history-item-header {
-  float: right;
-  text-align: right;
-}
-
-.history-item-content {
-  padding: 0.5rem 0;
+  padding: 0 0.5rem;
+  margin: 1rem 0;
+  display: flex;
+  justify-content: space-between;
 }
 </style>
diff --git a/web-app/src/components/history/HistoryItemDivider.vue b/web-app/src/components/history/HistoryItemDivider.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11891fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web-app/src/components/history/HistoryItemDivider.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+</script>
+<template>
+  <div class="history-item-divider">
+    <div class="history-item-divider-line"></div>
+    <div class="history-item-divider-label">
+
+    </div>
+    <div class="history-item-divider-line"></div>
+  </div>
+</template>
+<style lang="css">
+.history-item-divider {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: row;
+  align-items: center;
+  margin: 0.5rem 2rem;
+}
+
+.history-item-divider-line {
+  flex-grow: 1;
+  background-color: var(--text-muted);
+  height: 1px;
+}
+
+.history-item-divider-label {
+  margin: 0;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/web-app/src/components/history/JournalEntryHistoryItem.vue b/web-app/src/components/history/JournalEntryHistoryItem.vue
index 4792363..4b5cb5a 100644
--- a/web-app/src/components/history/JournalEntryHistoryItem.vue
+++ b/web-app/src/components/history/JournalEntryHistoryItem.vue
@@ -1,28 +1,24 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import type { AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem } from '@/api/account'
+import { AccountJournalEntryType, type AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem } from '@/api/account'
 import { formatMoney } from '@/api/data';
-import { getSelectedProfile } from '@/api/profile';
-import { useRoute } from 'vue-router';
 import AppBadge from '../common/AppBadge.vue';
 
-const route = useRoute()
-
 defineProps<{ item: AccountHistoryJournalEntryItem }>()
 </script>
 <template>
-  <div class="history-item-content">
-    <div>
-      <RouterLink :to="`/profiles/${getSelectedProfile(route)}/transactions/${item.transactionId}`">
-        Transaction #{{ item.transactionId }}
-      </RouterLink>
-      entered as a
-      <strong>{{ item.journalEntryType.toLowerCase() }}</strong>
-      for this account with a value of
-      <AppBadge class="font-mono">{{ formatMoney(item.amount, item.currency) }}</AppBadge>
-      <br />
-      <p class="font-size-small m0 mt-1">
-        {{ item.transactionDescription }}
-      </p>
-    </div>
+  <div>
+    <AppBadge class="font-mono">{{ formatMoney(item.amount, item.currency) }}</AppBadge>
+    <span v-if="item.journalEntryType === AccountJournalEntryType.DEBIT" class="font-bold text-positive">
+      debited
+    </span>
+    <span v-if="item.journalEntryType === AccountJournalEntryType.CREDIT" class="font-bold text-negative">
+      credited
+    </span>
+    to this account via Transaction #{{ item.transactionId }}.
+
+    <br />
+    <p class="font-size-xsmall m0 mt-1">
+      <span class="text-muted">Description: </span>{{ item.transactionDescription }}
+    </p>
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/web-app/src/components/history/ValueRecordHistoryItem.vue b/web-app/src/components/history/ValueRecordHistoryItem.vue
index 663a563..9bf9500 100644
--- a/web-app/src/components/history/ValueRecordHistoryItem.vue
+++ b/web-app/src/components/history/ValueRecordHistoryItem.vue
@@ -1,26 +1,16 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
 import { type AccountHistoryValueRecordItem } from '@/api/account';
 import { formatMoney } from '@/api/data';
-import { useRoute } from 'vue-router';
 import AppBadge from '../common/AppBadge.vue';
-import { computed } from 'vue';
-import { getSelectedProfile } from '@/api/profile';
-
-const route = useRoute()
-
-const props = defineProps<{ item: AccountHistoryValueRecordItem, accountId: number }>()
-
-const valueRecordRoute = computed(() => `/profiles/${getSelectedProfile(route)}/accounts/${props.accountId}/value-records/${props.item.valueRecordId}`)
 
+defineProps<{ item: AccountHistoryValueRecordItem, accountId: number }>()
 
 </script>
 <template>
-  <div class="history-item-content">
-    <div>
-      <RouterLink :to="valueRecordRoute">Value recorded</RouterLink> as <AppBadge class="font-mono">{{
-        formatMoney(item.value,
-          item.currency) }}
-      </AppBadge>
-    </div>
+  <div>
+    Value recorded as <AppBadge class="font-mono">{{
+      formatMoney(item.value,
+        item.currency) }}
+    </AppBadge>
   </div>
 </template>
diff --git a/web-app/src/pages/AccountPage.vue b/web-app/src/pages/AccountPage.vue
index a467d15..3ca108a 100644
--- a/web-app/src/pages/AccountPage.vue
+++ b/web-app/src/pages/AccountPage.vue
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ async function addValueRecord() {
       <AppButton icon="trash" @click="deleteAccount()">Delete</AppButton>
     </ButtonBar>
 
-    <AccountHistory :account-id="account.id" v-if="account" ref="history" />
+    <AccountHistory :account="account" v-if="account" ref="history" />
 
     <AddValueRecordModal v-if="account" :account="account" ref="addValueRecordModal" />
   </AppPage>