For history of the Revolutionary War see E201+
For history of the Civil War see E461+
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 301 | General works Including works covering the preliminaries of the Revolution to the close of the Civil War, 1765-1865 For political history of slavery see E338+ See also E183.7+ Diplomatic history, 1783-1865 See also E398 Northeast boundary question See also E441+ Slavery & the antislavery movement See also F597 Northern boundary See also F880 Northwest boundary |
| E 302.A-Z | Collected works of American statesmen (Revolutionary group), A-Z For works of statesmen of the early 19th century see E337.8.A+ For works of statesmen of the middle 19th century see E415.6.A+ |
| - E 302.A26-A269 | - Adams, John |
| - E 302.F82 | - Franklin, Benjamin (Collected & selected works). By date For his literary works & biography see PS745+ |
| - E 302.H2-H29 | - Hamilton, Alexander |
| - E 302.J44-J449 | - Jefferson, Thomas |
| - E 302.M19-M199 | - Madison, James |
| - E 302.M74-M749 | - Monroe, James |
| - Washington, George See E312.7 |
|
| E 302.1 | Political history Including the supremacy of the fathers of the republic See also E210+ Political history of the Revolution; E357+ Political history of the War of 1812; E407 Political history of the War with Mexico |
For Revolutionary leaders, especially military commanders see E206+
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 302.5 | Collective For signers of the Declaration of Independence, collectively see E221 |
| E 302.6.A-Z | Individual, A-Z |
| - E 302.6.A2 | - Adams, Samuel |
| - E 302.6.B9 | - Burr, Aaron For Burr's conspiracy see E334 |
| - E 302.6.C3 | - Carroll, Charles |
| - E 302.6.D5 | - Dickinson, John |
| - E 302.6.F7-F8 | - Franklin, Benjamin For his collected works see E302.F82 |
| - - E 302.6.F7 | - - Autobiography |
| - - E 302.6.F75 | - - Letters |
| - - E 302.6.F8 | - - Biography |
| - E 302.6.G16 | - Gallatin, Albert |
| - E 302.6.H2 | - Hamilton, Alexander For his collected works see E302.H2+ |
| - E 302.6.H23 | - Hancock, John |
| - E 302.6.H5 | - Henry, Patrick |
| - E 302.6.J4 | - Jay, John For Jay's Treaty see E314 |
| - E 302.6.M4 | - Marshall, John |
| - E 302.6.M7 | - Morris, Gouverneur |
| - E 302.6.M8 | - Morris, Robert |
| - E 302.6.R2 | - Randolph, John |
| - E 302.6.R85 | - Rush, Benjamin |
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 303 | General works Including Continental Congress, 1774-1788. Articles of Confederation. The Constitution. Foreign relations, 1783-1789 For Revolution see E201+ For Constitutional history see JK116+ |
| E 309 | Territorial questions Including cession of western land claims to the general government by Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina & Virginia, 1781-1786. Northwest Ordinance, 1787 For Georgia land cessions of 1802 see F290 For South Carolina cession of 1787 see F292.B7 For Old Northwest see F476+ |
For wars with the northwestern Indians, 1790-1795 see E83.79
See also HG2525+ United States banks (First & second)
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 311 | General works |
| E 312-312.67 | Biography of George Washington, 1732-1799 For bibliography see Z8950 |
| - E 312 | - General works. Washington as president |
| - E 312.15 | - Reminiscences of contemporaries, anecdotes, calendars, etc. |
| - E 312.17 | - Special Including personality, character, religion, etc.; relations with special classes or individuals; etc. |
| - E 312.19-312.195 | - Ancestry. Family. Servants Including home of the Washington family in England Including publications of the Sulgrave Institution |
| - E 312.2-312.3 | - By period |
| - - E 312.2 | - - Early life to 1775 |
| - - E 312.23 | - - Expeditions to the Ohio, 1753-1754. Participation in French & Indian War For general accounts of Braddock's Campaign see E199 |
| - - E 312.25 | - - Military career as commander-in-chief, 1775-1783 See also E201+ The American Revolution |
| - - E 312.29 | - - Period after the Revolution, 1783-1799 For period of the Presidency, 1789-1797 see E311 |
| - - E 312.3 | - - Death. Funeral. Memorial services Including memorial publications For tomb see E312.5 For funeral addresses & sermons see E312.62+ |
| - E 312.4-312.45 | - Iconography |
| - - E 312.43 | - - Portraits For medals see CJ5801+ |
| - - E 312.45 | - - Monuments, statues, etc. See class F, e.g., F203.4.W3 Washington monument in Washington, D.C. |
| - E 312.5 | - Homes & haunts Including birthplace, Wakefield, VA; Mount Vernon; Washington estate; Washington's tomb & relics |
| - E 312.6 | - Anniversaries. Celebrations. Memorials (since 1800 only) Including Washington's birthday, centennial celebrations, etc. For funeral & memorial services, 1799-1800 see E312.3 |
| - E 312.62-312.63 | - Addresses, essays, lectures. Sermons |
| - E 312.65 | - Poetry. Drama. Fiction See subclasses P-PZ |
| - E 312.66 | - Juvenile works |
| E 312.7-312.99 | Writings of Washington |
| - E 312.7 | - Collected works. By date |
| - E 312.72 | - Partial collections. Selected works. By date |
| - E 312.74-312.77 | - Letters |
| - E 312.78 | - Rules of civility. By date |
| - E 312.79 | - Selections. Extracts Including maxims, prayers, sayings, etc. |
| - E 312.8 | - Diaries. Journals. By date For selected Revolutionary orders see E230 |
| - E 312.83-312.952 | - Addresses & messages |
| - - E 312.95-312.952 | - - Farewell address, 1796. By date |
| - - - E 312.952 | - - - History & criticism |
| E 313-314 | Diplomatic history. Foreign relations Including Neutrality proclamation of 1793; withdrawal of British garrisons from western posts; embargo of 1794; Treaty with Spain, 1795 Including activities of foreign ministers Adet, Genet, & Casa Yrujo |
| - E 313 | - General works |
| - E 314 | - Jay's Treaty Signed Nov 1794, ratified Aug 1795 For British right of search see E357.2 |
| E 315 | Whiskey insurrection of Pennsylvania, 1794 |
| E 320 | Presidential campaign of 1796 |
For Washington, D.C. selected as capital see F195
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 321 | General works |
| E 322-322.1 | Biography of John Adams, 1735-1826 For his collected works see E302.A26+ For speeches & messages as President see J82.A2+ |
| - E 322 | - General works |
| - E 322.1 | - Adams family (not genealogy) |
| E 323 | Troubles with France, 1796-1800 Including "XYZ" letters, naval conflicts |
| E 326 | Fries Rebellion, 1798-1799 |
| E 327-328 | Alien & sedition laws, 1798 |
| E 330 | Presidential campaign of 1800 |
For impressment of American sailors see E357.2
For Chesapeake Affair see E357.3
For Lewis & Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 see F592.3+
| Call Number | Subject |
|---|---|
| E 331 | General works |
| E 332-332.799 | Biography of Thomas Jefferson, 1743-1826 |
| - E 332 | - General works. Jefferson as president & statesman |
| - E 332.15 | - Reminiscences of contemporaries. Anecdotes |
| - E 332.2 | - Special Including Jefferson's personality, character, religion, catholicity, etc.; attitude toward civil & religious liberty, state rights, freedom of the press, etc.; knowledge of government, language, science, the fine & useful arts Including Jefferson as scholar, humanist, author, architect, musician, educator, social reformer, farmer, inventor Including Jefferson's relations with special classes, e.g., Jews, slaves; relations with contemporaries, e.g., Alexander Hamilton, James Madison For Jefferson as a philosopher see B885 For Jefferson as president & statesman see E332 For Jefferson as diplomat see E332.45 For Jefferson as traveler see E332.745 |
| - E 332.25 | - Ancestry. Family. Family life Including biography, e.g., Martha (Jefferson) Randolph, his daughter |
| - E 332.27-332.6 | - By period |
| - - E 332.3-332.5 | - - Public life |
| - - - E 332.4 | - - - State politics |
| - - - E 332.45 | - - - International diplomacy Including treaty negotiator with European powers, 1784; Minister to France, 1785-1789 |
| - - - E 332.5 | - - - National politics For Presidency, 1801-1809 see E331+ See also E221 Declaration of Independence See also E320 Presidential campaign, 1796 See also E330 Presidential campaign, 1800 See also E337 Presidential campaign, 1808 See also HG521 History of U.S. money, 1783-1860 See also JK2311+ Democratic (Democratic-Republican) Party |
| - E 332.74 | - Homes & haunts Including his birthplace, Shadwell, Va.; Monticello with tomb & relics; Graff House, Philadelphia; Hotel de Langear, Paris; etc. |
| - E 332.745 | - Journeys Including those in America & Europe |
| - E 332.76-332.77 | - Addresses, essays, lectures. Sermons |
| - E 332.79 | - Juvenile works |
| E 332.8-332.99 | Writings of Jefferson For speeches & messages as President see J82.A3+ Collected & selected works see E302.J44 |
| - E 332.84-332.88 | - Correspondence |
| - E 332.9.A-Z | - Individual works, A-Z |
| - - E 332.9.A8 | - - Autobiography |
| - - Declaration of Independence see E221 | |
| - - Jefferson Bible see BT304.95.J44 | |
| - - Notes on the state of Virginia see F230 | |
| - - E 332.9.S33 | - - Scrapbooks |
| - - Summary view of the rights of British America see E211 | |
| E 333 | Purchase of Louisiana, 1803 Including Treaty of Paris, 1803; diplomatic & political aspects, etc. For the region purchased see F351; F352+; F366+ |
| E 334 | Burr's conspiracy, 1805-1807. Wilkinson's participation For Burr, Aaron (Biography) see E302.6.B9 For Wilkinson, James (Biography) see E353.1.W6 For Mississippi Valley see F353 |
| E 335 | War with Tripoli, 1801-1805 Called also Tripolitan or Tripoline War Includes general relations with Barbary States; Treaty of Peace & Amity; the capture & destruction of the frigate Philadelphia, etc. Biography: James Barron, Richard Valentine Morris, Mordecai Manuel Noah, Edward Preble, Richard Somers, etc. |
| E 336-336.5 | Neutral trade & its restrictions, 1800-1810 Including French spoliations after 1800 For controversies with England see E357+ See also HF3505.8 Early 19th century British commerce |
| - E 336 | - General works |
| - E 336.5 | - Embargo, Dec 1807-Mar 1809 For Embargo effects on commerce see HF3025 |
| E 337 | Presidential campaign of 1808 |