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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.

Hobo-Dyer Projection Worldmap
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Analyzing Maps
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Invoice of goods shipped from New Orleans to Matamoros, Mexico in 1847
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Reunion
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The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
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Least Cost Pathway Analysis Showing Movement Across a Landscape
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1919 Cleveland Protestant Orphan Asylum Annual Report
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Boke of Chyldren by Thomas Phaer
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Edward Waring on Borax as medicine in India
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Portrait of Gaspar Sánchez
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Primer: Rewriting of Sub-Saharan African History
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Misión San Agustin de Isleta
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Short Teaching Module: Childhood and Transatlantic Slavery
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Page from the Pentaglot Manchu Glossary
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"The Problems of Third World Development"
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