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History

Locating Library Resources

Gale ebooks

Cambridge University Press ebooks

Library of Congress call numbers for history

The Main Library's first floor has books starting with call numbers A through J, so most history books are located there. 

World History (history outside the Americas)

History (General)

D

Great Britain

DA

Central Europe

DAW

Austria, Liechtenstein, Hungary, Czechoslovakia

DB

France, Andorra, Monaco

DC

Germany

DD

Greco-Roman world

DE

Greece

DF

Italy, Malta

DG

Low Countries; Benelux Countries (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg)

DH

Netherlands

DJ

Eastern Europe (General)

DJK

Russia, Soviet Union, former Soviet Republics, Poland

DK

Northern Europe, Scandinavia

DL

Spain, Portugal

DP

Switzerland

DQ

Balkan Peninsula

DR

Asia

DS

    China

DS 701-DS 799.9

    Japan

DS 801-DS 897

Africa

DT

Oceania (South Seas)

DU

Romanies

DX

 

Class E: United States history: selected call number ranges

United States

E151-E909

     African-Americans

   E184.5-E185.98

Colonial America

E186-E199

American Revolution

E201-E298

Revolution to Civil War period

E300-E453

Nineteenth century

E337.5-E735

Civil War

E456-E655

Twentieth century

E740-E837.7

     Wilson administration and World War I

   E766-E783

     FDR administration and World War II

   E806-E812

Late twentieth century

E838-E889

Twenty-first century

E895-E904

 

 

Class F: United States local history and history of Canada and Latin America: selected ranges

South Atlantic states

F206-F295

Lower Mississippi Valley states

F396-F475

     Tennessee

   F431-F445

Canada

F1001-1145.2

Latin America

F1201-3799