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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.

Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Revolution
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Video: Indian Boy Scouts at 1929 World Jamboree
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The Dutch Ambassador on his Way to Isfahan
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The Secret of England's Greatness
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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Misión Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña
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Malleus Maleficarum, Witch Hunter Manual
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Short Teaching Module: The Nonaligned Movement and Cold War Détente
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai
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Portrait of General Artigas
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Three-Character Classic
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Ottoman Reform Decree, 1856
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Edifying and curious letters of some Missioners of the Society of Jesus from foreign missions
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National Museum of Asian Art
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Museo Regional de Oriente
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