class F – Local History of the United States and British, Dutch, French, and Latin America

E16018

Library of Congress Classification class

Class F is a section of the Library of Congress Classification system that organizes works on the local and regional history of the United States and various parts of the Americas, including areas influenced by British, Dutch, French, and Latin American heritage.

Statements (32)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Library of Congress Classification class →
appliesToMaterial	books → maps → other library resources on local history →
classificationSystem	Library of Congress Classification schedules →
coversRegion	British America → Dutch America → French America → Latin America → United States →
excludes	general history of the Americas as a whole →
field	local history → regional history →
hasAbbreviation	Class F →
hasSubclass	F1001–F1145.2 – Canada local history → F1201–F3799 – Latin America local history → F1401–F3799 – Latin America, Spanish America, Portuguese America → F1601–F1699 – British America → F1701–F1754 – Dutch America → F1755–F1788 – French America → F1–F975 – United States local history →
mainTopic	history of specific regions in the Americas →
notationType	single-letter class with numeric subdivisions →
organizedBy	geographic region → political jurisdiction →
partOf	Library of Congress Classification →
relatedTo	class E – History of the Americas →
scopeNote	covers historical works focused on particular places rather than entire nations or continents →
systemType	alphanumeric classification →
usedBy	Library of Congress →
usedIn	collection organization → library cataloging →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Library of Congress Classification →	hasComponent