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LC Classification: E-F

A breakdown of the Library of Congress Classification system

E-F - Overview

E - American History

F - Local History of the United States and British, Dutch, French, and Latin America

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E-F - History of the Americas

E - American History

  • E11-143 America
  • E151-889 United States
    • E186-199 Colonial history (1607-1775)
    • E201-298 The Revolution (1775-1783)
    • E300-453 Revolution to the Civil War (1775/83-1861)
    • E456-655 Civil War period (1861-1865)
    • E660-738 Late nineteenth century (1865-1900)
    • E740-837.7 Twentieth century
    • E838-889 Later twentieth century (1961-2000)
  • E895-904 Twenty-first century

F - Local History of the United States and British, Dutch, French, and Latin America

  • F1-975 United States local history
    • F1-105 New England
    • F106-205 Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
    • F206-295 The South. South Atlantic States
    • F296-395 Gulf States
    • F396-475 Old Southwest. Lower Mississippi Valley
    • F476-590 Old Northwest. Northwest Territory
    • F590.3-705 The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
    • F721-785 Rocky Mountains
    • F786-850 New Southwest. Colorado River, Canyon, and Valley
    • F850.5-951 Pacific States
    • F965 Territories of the United States (General)
    • F975 Central American, West Indian, and other countries protected by and having close political affiliations with the United States
  • F1001-1145.2 Canada