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U.S. History to 1877: Print Books

U.S. History to1877

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Use the Library of Congress (LC) and Dewey Decimal (DD) system call numbers from the chart below to browse the shelves to find materials on the topics mentioned below.
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Subject LC Call No. DD Call No.
North American History E 45 973
Indians of North America E 75-99 970.1
General United States history E 151-180 973
Military, Political and Diplomatic history

E 181-185

355
Colonial history

E 186-199

973.2
The Revolution 1775-1783

E 200-298

973.3
Revolution through early Nineteenth Century

E 300-398

973.4
The War of 1812

E 351

973.5
Mexican War

E 400-415

972.03
Middle Nineteenth Century, 1845-1861 E 415-440 973
Slavery E 444 973.71
Civil War period E 456-655 973.73
Abraham Lincoln E 457 355, 920, 973.8
Ulysses Grant E 672 355, 920, 973.8
Early Women's rights advocates HQ 1412 324
American voting rights history JK 1846 342
Military Leaders UB 210 973