Encyclopedia Taxonomies

Encyclopedia are Objects are organized by two Taxonomies.

• Categories
• Tags

Categories

Categories is a hierarchical Taxonomy that allows users to browse Objects by:

• Letter
  • A to Z
• Object Type
  • Entries
  • Documents
  • Images
  • Videos
• Time Period
  • Exploration and Settlement (1607–1706)
  • Colonial America (1705–1754)
  • French and Indian War (1754—1763)
  • American Revolution (1763–1781)
  • Articles of Confederation (1781—1788)
  • Early Republic (1788—1817)
  • Growth and Turmoil (1817—1861)
  • Civil War (1861—1865)
  • Reconstruction (1865—1877)
  • Gilded Age (1877—1900)
  • World War I
  • World War II

Tags

Tags is a non-hierarchical Taxonomy. Examples include:

• Abolition
• Civil War – Military General Orders