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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.

A Visual Guide to the Cold War
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Brooklyn's Panorama Competition
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Old Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
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The Armenian Genocide Museum Institute
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Birth Rituals in the Codex Mendoza
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Mercator Projection
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Islamic Carpets
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Celebrating Napoleon's Birthday on the Island of St. Helena
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Lady Florentia Sale Diary
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“Contraste” by Joaquín Torres García
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Seventeenth Century Metal Helmet
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Vulgarly Called the Wanton
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Visualizing Energy:
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Noticias de Portugal
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Salisbury Crags
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