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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.

Robots Reading Vogue
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Excavation at Çatalhöyük, Turkey
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Interview with Sa’ida Jarallah
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Exploring Africa
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Excerpts from the Hadith by A’isha
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Source Collection: Women and the Revolution
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Charles Maurras on the French Revolution
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Short Teaching Module: Colonialism and Local Power
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Cantino planisphere
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Battle For and Taking of Ratisbon, April 23, 1809
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Long Teaching Module: Nationalities and the Breakup of the Soviet Union, 1989-2000
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Germaine de Staël, A French Writer Exiled by Napoleon
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The Armenian Genocide Museum Institute
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The Children of Edward Holden Cruttenden
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Macroeconomic Indicators in Czechoslovakia 1970-1990
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