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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.

Old Mission San Juan Bautista
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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Slave Coffle, Central Africa, 1861
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Long Teaching Module: The Romanian Revolution of 1989
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New Zealand School Photographs, 1950 and 1964
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Mission San Xavier del Bac
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Analyzing Inquisition Documents
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Short Teaching Module: Nineteenth-Century American Trade on Zanzibar
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Cueva de los Manos, Rio Pinturas
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Nisa, The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman by Marjorie Shostak
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
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Short Teaching Module: Florence Farmborough and the Russian Front, 1914-1918
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Short Teaching Module: Borderland Migration and Communities in Twentieth-Century West Africa
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"The Song of the End": The Whole World Now Chases Him
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Speech in the Garden of the Palais-Royal
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