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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.

Edward Waring on Assafœtida as medicine in India
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Child’s Life Course
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Pueblo of Texupa
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Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings
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Remarks on Chinese Character and Customs
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A Visual Guide to the Cold War
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National Academy of Sciences objects to political persecution of Condon, 1948
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Ge'ez Script
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Altar from the Classic Maya Period
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Short Teaching Module: Filipino Comfort Women
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Caribbean Sea Migration Collection
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Portrait of Hernán Cortés
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Remains of the Stargate Canoe
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Nuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
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