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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.

The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Middle Passage
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Misión San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo
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The Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares
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Bonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic
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List of Foreign Arrivals in the Port of Zanzibar from the 16th September 1832 to 26th May 1835
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The Children of Edward Holden Cruttenden
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Aztec Skull Earring, 16th Century
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San Ysidro and San Buenaventura de Humanas (Gran Quivira)
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Emmerton Letter, 1926
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Map of the Union Pacific Railway
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Misión Santa Inés
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Short Teaching Module: Florence Farmborough and the Russian Front, 1914-1918
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Excavation at Çatalhöyük, Turkey
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Short Teaching Module: Grimms' Children's and Household Tales
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Moai on Easter Island
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