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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.

Lady of the Bridge, Tale of Genji Painting Scroll
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Long Teaching Module: Children during the Black Death
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Social Housing development in France
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Short Teaching Module: Remembering Tiananmen Square
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Brazilian Carriage
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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Mexican Newspaper Reports on American Women Crossing the Border
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The Mercator Projection
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Missionary Journal, Foot Binding 2
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Teatro Nacional Cervantes
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Posada Broadsheet
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Moai on Easter Island
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Short Teaching Module: The Nonaligned Movement and Cold War Détente
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Source Collection: Paris and the Politics of Rebellion
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