MDS 929.40
Wording: History & geography Biographies, Genealogy, Healdry Genealogy, Flags, Heraldry, Civil Records Names of persons and places Not set
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0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 ℹ️ | 1 Philosophy & psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 🙏 | 3 Society, government, & culture 1,328,382 👫 | 4 Language 209,883 💬 | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 🔬 | 6 Applied science & technology 940,635 💡 | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 🎨 | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 📚 | 9 History & geography 837,760 🗺️ |
90 History 36,727 🔙 | 91 Geography & travel 163,376 🚂 | 92 Biographies, Genealogy, Healdry 88,906 👩 | 93 History of ancient world (to ca. 499) 40,802 📜 | 94 History of Europe 209,479 🏰 | 95 History of Asia 53,941 🏯 | 96 History of Africa 17,044 🦁 | 97 History of North America 188,701 🦃 | 98 History of South America 15,750 🍠 | 99 Oceania & Polar Regions 23,034 🗿 |
920 Biographies 30,465 👩 | 921 Memoirs & Autobiographies 3,474 🤔 | 922 Religious Leaders / Philosophers 3,128 🛐 | 923 Unique Notables 5,450 👫 | 924 Inventors / Tech Innovators 84 | 925 Scientists & Mathematicians 681 🔬 | 926 Medical & Business Pioneers 982 💡 | 927 Artist / Musicians / Performers / Athletes 2,392 🖼 | 928 Writers, Authors / Poets / Dramatists 2,662 📚 | 929 Genealogy, Flags, Heraldry, Civil Records 39,588 🛡️ |
929.0 75 | 929.1 Genealogies 5,214 | 929.2 Families 11,990 👨👨👦👦 | 929.3 Registers of births, baptisms, marriages, deaths 12,799 | 929.4 Names of persons and places 2,172 🏷 | 929.5 Cemetery records 2,502 | 929.6 Heraldry 802 🛡 | 929.7 Peerage, precedence, titles of honor; Royal houses 1,071 | 929.8 Coats of arms, crests 412 | 929.9 Flags 936 🚩 |
929.40 228 | 929.41 2 | 929.42 119 | 929.43 4 | 929.44 362 | 929.45 4 | 929.46 | 929.47 1 | 929.48 | 929.49 |
929.400 3 | 929.401 1 | 929.402 4 | 929.403 32 | 929.404 | 929.405 | 929.406 1 | 929.407 | 929.408 51 | 929.409 134 |
Selected Works under MDS 929.40 (228)
- Nicknames: Past and Present by Christine Rose
- 20,001 Names for Baby by Carol McD. Wallace
- 35,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky
- Love Cemetery: Unburying the Secret History of Slaves by China Galland
- The Name Is the Game: Onomatology and the Genealogist by Lloyd de Witt Bockstruck
- Potty, Fartwell and Knob: From Luke Warm to Minty Badger - Extraordinary But True Names of British People by Russell Ash
- The Oxford Names Companion by Patrick Hanks
- The Name Book: 1,200 Names -- Their Meanings, Origins and Significance by Dorothea Austin
- Irish Names for Children by Patrick Woulfe
- Baby Name Survey Book by Bruce Lansky
- Beyond Shannon and Sean: An Enlightened Guide to Irish Baby Naming by Linda Rosenkrantz
- Baby Names for the New Century by Pamela Samuelson
- Bertha Venation and Hundreds of Other Funny Names of Real People by Larry Ashmead
- A Rosenberg by Any Other Name: A History of Jewish Name Changing in America by Kirsten Fermaglich
- Hawaiian Names--English Names by Eileen M. Root
- Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 11,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins by Adrian Room
- Islamic Names: An Introduction by Annemarie Schimmel
- Oxford Dictionary of Nicknames by Andrew Delahunty
- Morecock, Fartwell, & Hoare: A Collection of Unfortunate but True Names by Russell Ash
- Duden Familiennamen : Herkunft und Bedeutung by Rosa Kohlheim
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| Modern Language |
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