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Red000,100s, 200s,Mind and SpiritSee Below
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000sGeneral KnowledgeAlmanacs, collections of knowledge, trivia, wonders, etc.
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100sComputersArtifical Intelligence, computers, computer science, coding, etc.
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130sParanormalAliens, creatures, ghosts, paranormal activity, vampires, witches, etc.
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150sSelf-Help and AwarenesssAdvice, applied psychology, dreams, metacognition, personal improvement, perspective, world view, etc.
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270sPhilosophyEthics, morals, philosophers,philosophical schools of thought, etc.
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280sReligionBuddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Other World Religions, Theology, etc.
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290sMythology and LoreMythologies from various cultures including Greek, Roman and Egyptian, Native American myths, gods and goddesses, etc.
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Orange300sSocial Institutionssee below
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300sFamily and CultureChildren, customs, dating, family, home life, relationships, traditions
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320sSocial ReformActivism, civil rights, human rights, social change, etc.
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330sBusiness and EconomicsAgriculture, business, careers, commerce, jobs, economic systems, etc.
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340sGovernment and LawAdministration of justice, civic organizations, court cases, legal systems, political ideologies, regulations, etc
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350sMilitary ScienceMilitary and Special Operations
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360sCrimeCriminology, forensics, penal institutions, prison systems, true crime, victims, etc.
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370sEducationAssessments, higher education, college and career readinenss, research, school issues and reform, etc.
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Burnt Orange400sLanguage/GrammarDictionary, thesaurus, books about language
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Yellow500s/600sScience and TechnologySee Below
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500Science and TechnologyGeneral Science, experiments, etc.
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510MathematicsAlgebra, geometry, statistics, etc.
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520SpaceAstronomy, celestial bodies, comets, space travel, the universe
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530/540Physics/ChemistryChemistry, elements, physics, etc.
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550/560Earth ScienceDinosaurs, fossils, palentology, geology, landforms, meterology, natural disasters
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570-590Life ScienceAnimal Kingdom, flora and fauna, DNA, genetics, biomes, ecosystems, aliens
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610sHealth and MedicineAnatomy, brain, diseases, fitness, health , human body forensics, etc.
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620Autos and Equipmenttransportation, technology, contruction, STEM
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630Living ThingsAnimal stories, animal care, pets, birds, plants etc.
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640Cooking/Baingbooks about cooking, baking, etc.
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650-680Life Skills and Organizationtime management, life skills, misc. history,
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690Home Repairmanuals, tools and information on home repair
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Green700sArt and EntertainmemtSee Below
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700/710sArt HistoryArt anthologies, periods, techniques, and history of artists
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720Crafts and HobbiesCrochet, kniting, sewing, quilting, orgiami, etc.
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740-760sEntertainmentMovies and Music
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780Stage and FashionPlays, Dance and performances on stage
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790Sports and RecreationInformation about specific sports and recreational activities
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Blue800sLiteratureSee Below
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800LiteratureHistory of Literature, literary collections, criticisms, anthologies, speeches, etc.
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808Short StoriesShort Stories, criticism and companions, multi author works, etc.
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811PoetryCollections and Criticisms of Poetry, history of poetry, etc.
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812PlaysCollections and Criticisms of Plays, monologues, shakespeare, stage performances, etc.
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815Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and fairy tales from various cultures
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Purple900-920sPeople and PlacesSee Below
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900sGeography and TravelAtlases, flags, maps, etc.
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910sPlacesCountries and Customs
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920sBiographies and MemoirsBiographies and Memoris of people and their experiences
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92sBiographies and MemoirsBiographies and Memoris of people and their experiences
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Pink930-979History(see below)
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930sWorld HistoryAncient Cultures, world history events, middle ages, renaissance, pirates, etc.
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940sWorld Wars I and IITexts on World War, soldier experiences, warfare, Holocaust, etc.
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950sDecades and US EventsUS History by Decade, customs, cultures and fashions, events in US history, Korean War, Cold War
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960sUS History Vietnam, Persian GulfTexts on Vietnam, Pesian Gulf War and War in Afganistan, 9/11
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970-973US HistoryRevolutionary and Civil War, Founding Fathers, and other historical events
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974-979US HistoryImmigrant Experience, Native Americans, Westward Expansion, Nebraska History
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White with Green TypeWS DEWEYWar Storiesnonfiction stories from war,battles, in dewey order with WS at front
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GN before dewey #GN DEWEYGraphic Nonfictionnonfiction graphic novels
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E Spine LabelE DEWEYEveryone Readson fiction and nonfiction for everyone (in dewey order)
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