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-- See Also the narrower term Archaeology
Here are entered works on archaeology as a branch of learning. This heading may be divided geographically for works on this branch of learning in a specific place. Works on the antiquities of particular regions, countries, cities, etc. are entered under the name of the place subdivided by Antiquities.
--subdivision Antiquities under names of countries, cities, etc., and under individual ethnic groups, e.g. Egypt--Antiquities; Mayas--Antiquities

-- See Also the narrower term Archaeology and history

-- See Also the narrower term Architecture and history

-- See Also the narrower term Battles

--names of individual battles, e.g. Harlem Heights, Battle of, 1776; and subdivision Campaigns under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns

-- See Also the narrower term Biography

--subdivision Biography under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual literary authors and corporate bodies, uniform titles of sacred works, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, individual and groups of animals, and historic events

-- See Also the narrower term Church history
Here are entered works on the institutional history of the church. Works on the Christian religion including its origin, beliefs, practices and influence treated collectively are entered under Christianity.
--headings beginning with the word Christian; names of denominations, sects, churches, councils, etc.; and subdivision Church history under names of countries, cities, etc.

-- See Also the narrower term Conspiracies

-- See Also the narrower term Constitutional history

-- See Also the narrower term Coups d'etat
Here are entered general works about coups d'etat. Works on individual coups d'etat and attempted coups are entered under the name of the country with appropriate historical subdivision, e.g. France--History--Coup d'etat, 1851.

-- See Also the narrower term Diplomacy

--subdivision Foreign relations under names of countries, etc.; and subdivision Diplomatic history under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history

-- See Also the narrower term Diseases and history

-- See Also the narrower term Folklore and history

-- See Also the narrower term Genealogy

--subdivision Genealogy--Handbooks, manuals, etc. under names of countries, cities, etc. and classes of persons

-- See Also the narrower term Historic sites

-- See Also the narrower term Historical fiction

--subdivision History--Fiction or subdivision History--[period subdivision]--Fiction under names of countries, cities, etc.; and subdivision Fiction under names of historical events and persons

-- See Also the narrower term Historical sociology

-- See Also the narrower term Human beings Migrations
Here are entered works on the spread of population, largely in prehistoric times. Works on the mass migrations of peoples are entered under the heading Migrations of nations. Works dealing with migration from one country to another in modern times are entered under the heading Emigration and immigration. Works dealing with movement of population from one section to another section of the same country are entered under the heading Migration, Internal.

-- See Also the narrower term Language and history

-- See Also the narrower term Literature and history

-- See Also the narrower term Migrations of nations
Here are entered works on mass migrations of peoples. Works on the spread of population largely in prehistoric times are entered under the heading Man--Migrations; in modern times, under Emigration and immigration.
--subdivision Migrations under ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Military history

--subdivision History, Military under names of countries, cities, etc.; names of particular wars, battles, sieges, etc.; and subdivision History under names of individual armies, e.g. United States. Army--History

-- See Also the narrower term Motion pictures and history
Here are entered works on the relationship and influence of motion pictures on history. Films that portray historical events or famous people are entered under Historical films.

-- See Also the narrower term Naval history

--subdivision History, Naval under names of countries; subdivision History under names of individual navies, e.g. United States. Navy--History; names of naval battles, e.g. Jutland, Battle of, 1916; and names of ships

-- See Also the narrower term Numismatics
Here are entered works on the study of coins, medals, tokens, etc. collectively. Works on the study of coins only are entered under Coins.
--subdivision Numismatics under names of individual persons

-- See Also the narrower term Plants and history

-- See Also the narrower term Restorations, Political

--subdivision History--Restoration, [date] under names of places, e.g. France--History--Restoration, 1814-1830; Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688

-- See Also the narrower term Revolutions

--subdivision History--Revolution, [date] under names of places, e.g. France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783

-- See Also the narrower term Riots

--subdivision Riot, [date] or Riots under names of individual educational institutions, e.g. Harvard University--Riots

-- See Also the narrower term Seals (Numismatics)
Here are entered works on devices, such as emblems, symbols or words, used to authenticate writings or documents.
--subdivision Seal under names of countries, cities, etc., and under names of individual persons and corporate bodies

-- See Also the narrower term Social history
Here are entered works on the history of social structures, institutions, interaction, stability, problems, change, etc., treated collectively. Works on the theory of social change as well as social change in particular places are entered under Social change.
--subdivision Social conditions under names of countries, cities, etc., and under classes of persons and ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Social sciences and history

-- See Also the narrower term World history