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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.

The Royal and Imperial Family of Napoleon
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Panelaks and Housing Estates
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Lady of the Bridge, Tale of Genji Painting Scroll
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Ha’amonga ‘a Maui in Tonga
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Sorghaghtani Beki and Tolui
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai 2
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Battle For and Taking of Ratisbon, April 23, 1809
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Portrait of Hernán Cortés
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The Drunkard
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Charles Maurras on the French Revolution
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South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy
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Dreams of Trespass by Fatima Mernissi
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Portrait of Francisco López de Solís
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Porcelain tankard, fifteenth century China
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Victorian Popular Culture
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