Here are entered works on the writing and compiling of local histories. Collective histories, and works on the historiography, of several localities of a country, state, etc., are entered under the name of the place with subdivision History, Local. Individual local histories are entered under [place]--History.
--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.
--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
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