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
Here are entered works on the relation between art and history. Works dealing with the representation of historical events and characters are entered under History in art.
--names of individual battles, e.g. Harlem Heights, Battle of, N.Y., 1776; and subdivision Campaigns under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns
--subdivision Biography under names of countries, cities, etc., names of corporate bodies, uniform titles of sacred works, and under classes of persons, ethnic groups, types of animals, and historic events
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.
Here are entered general works about coups d'état. Works on individual coups d'état and attempted coups are entered under the name of the country with appropriate historical subdivision, e.g. France--History--Coup d'état, 1851.
--subdivision Foreign relations under names of regions, countries, and groups of countries; and subdivision Diplomatic history under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history
--subdivision Family under names of individual persons; also subdivision Genealogy under names of countries, cities, etc., names of individual corporate bodies, and under classes of persons and ethnic groups; and names of individual families
Here are entered works on areas of civil, military, or political tension that sometimes flare up into major conflicts. Works on individual hot spots are entered under the name of the place with appropriate subdivision, e.g. Middle East--Politics and government--1979-
Here are entered speculative works of history that present alternative outcomes of historical events and subsequent changes in history. Collections of fiction in which the plot or setting assumes an alternative outcome of an historical event are entered under Alternative histories (Fiction).
Here are entered works on mass migrations of peoples. Works on the spread of population, largely in prehistoric times, are entered under Human beings--Migrations. Works on migration across national borders in modern times are entered under Emigration and immigration. Works on the movement of population within the borders of a single country are entered under Migration, Internal. --subdivision Migrations under ethnic groups
--subdivision History, Military under names of countries, cities, etc.; also subdivision History under names of individual military services, e.g. United States. Army--History; and names of individual wars, battles, sieges, etc.
Here are entered works on the relationship and influence of motion pictures on history. Works on films that portray historical events or famous people are entered under Historical films. Works on historical themes in films that are not themselves historical films are entered under History in motion pictures.
--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
--subdivision History--Restoration, [date] under names of places, e.g. France--History--Restoration, 1814-1830; Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688