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Call Numbers

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Because of the encompassing nature of the discipline of history, call numbers for subfields in the history of the world may vary widely. Below are some broad subject areas of the Library of Congress's classification scheme. You may use these numbers to browse the stacks for books in the field of world history.

C Classification: Auxiliary Sciences of History
(General Stacks, 3rd Floor, Waldo Library)

CB: History of civilizaton and culture




CC: Archeaology (General)




CD: Diplomatics; archives; seals




CE: Chronology




CJ: Numismatics




CN: Epigraphy




CR: Heraldry




CS: Genealogy




CT: Biography (General)




D Classification: History - General & Eastern Hemisphere
(General Stacks , 2nd Floor, Waldo Library, except as noted)

D: General History (General Stacks, 3rd floor, Waldo Library)




DA: Great Britain




DB: Austria; Hungary; Czech Republic




DC: France; Monaco




DD: Germany




DE: Mediterranean region; Greco-Roman world




DF: Greece




DG: Italy




DH: Belgium; Luxembourg




DJ: Netherlands




DK: Russia




DL: Northern Europe; Scandinavia




DP: Spain; Portugal




DQ: Switzerland




DR: Eastern Europe; Turkey




DS: Asia




DT: Africa




DU: Australia; New Zealand; Polynesia; South Seas




DX: Gypsies




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