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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.

Porcelain tankard, fifteenth century China
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Mexico Cartoon, 1846
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Huun-Huur-Tu Throat Singers
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Source Collection: Monarchy Embattled
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Maguire Residence
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Bonaparte, First Consul, Putting Away His Sword after the General Peace
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Javanese Gamelan
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Ideal ration recipe
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Heading of east portal Tunnel No. 8
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Catalan Map of the World, c.1450
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The Crushed Aristocracy
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Artwork by Calixto MamanĂ­
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Ceramic Female Figure from Ecuador
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Thomas Jefferson on the French Revolution
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Congress of Vienna
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