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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.

Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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Kilwa Map Illustration
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Old Mission San Juan Bautista
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Map of the Range of Nuclear Missiles in Cuba, 1962
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Kant, The Contest of Faculties
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The High-Caste Hindu Woman
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Transplanting Teeth
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Short Teaching Module: European Maps of the Early Modern World
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Parque Lage
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Long Teaching Module: Children during the Black Death
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John Stuart Mill on the French Revolution
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Buddha Sheltered by a Naga
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Guadeloupean Household Workers at Ellis Island
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Shell Pendant or Bead from Ecuador
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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