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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 Exorcism: Ridding France of the Devil Napoleon
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Navigational Charts Based on Those Used by Zheng He
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Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque
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Soviet Administrative Map, 1989
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Short Teaching Module: Codex Mendoza (16th c.)
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Will-making among the general populace of Bologna during 1348
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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Tobacco Workers
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Triumph of Napoleon, First Consul
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Soviet Nationalities Map, 1989
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Salisbury Crags
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“Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando el Santo ante los muros de Sevilla” by Francisco de Goya
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Javanese Gamelan
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Misión Santa Inés
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GDP in Yugoslavia: 1980-1989
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