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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.

Academy Museum
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Primer: Defining World History
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National Assembly Relinquishes All Privileges
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Commonwealth of Independent States, Map 1994
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Edward Waring on Borax as medicine in India
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The Sugar Mill
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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Ruins of the Convento de San Francisco
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The Dream of Malinche
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Photographs from the Papal Visit of 1987
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Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate
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Coin minted by Constantine
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Hakluyt's The Principall Investigations
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The Blood of the Murdered Crying for Vengeance
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Balclutha
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