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World History Commons

An open educational resource with peer-reviewed content for world and global history teachers, scholars, and students. This website provides more than 1,700 annotated primary sources, 100 teaching guides, 30 overviews of methods and approaches, and 250 website reviews. To learn more, consult this guide to using the site and our video guides for community college settings.

Misión San Francisco de Asís
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Misión San Antonio de Padua
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Short Teaching Module: History of the Pacific Ocean
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Short Teaching Module: Global Microhistory and the Nineteenth-Century Omani Empire
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Wearing Gay History
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Florence Farmborough’s Journal
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Short Teaching Module: Spatial Histories of Law, Race and Empire
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The Third Estate Marrying Priests with Nuns
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Primer: Big History
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Inca Miniature Tunic
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Hell Broke Loose, or, The Murder of Louis
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Tomb of General Juan Lavalle
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Stonewall Jackson monument removal, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Missionary Journal, Foot Binding 1
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Popular World Development Indicators for Four Caribbean Countries
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