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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.

Louis XVI and His Family (20 January 1793)
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Shell Pendant or Bead from Ecuador
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Stonewall Jackson monument removal, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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Misión San Carlos Borromeo del Rio Carmelo
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Salisbury Crags
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Boke of Chyldren by Thomas Phaer
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Game of the Great Men, Minot the Elder
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Nisa, The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman by Marjorie Shostak
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Stonewall Jackson monument, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Wolff’s justification for omitting hay values
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SOS Avenir Minguettes President Toumi Djaïdja in Lyon, France
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Portrait of Gaspar Sánchez
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Showa Steelworks in Anshan (Northeast China)
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John Stuart Mill on the French Revolution
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