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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.

Map of the Travels of Xuanzang (629 AD - 645 AD) Journey to the West
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"The Problems of Third World Development"
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Mazzini on Revolutionary Nationalism
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Mapping the Republic of Letters
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The Third Estate Marrying Priests with Nuns
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Short Teaching Module: Indian Immigrants and U.S. Citizenship in an Imperial Context
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Market in Southeastern Nigeria
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Vulgarly Called the Wanton
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Map of Land Grant for Cornell University, 1877
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Nuestra Señora de la Bahía del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga
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The League of Nations Archive
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Long Teaching Module: Border Changes of the Soviet Union
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Devshirme System
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Missionary Journal, Foot Binding 2
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Analyzing Literary Sources
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