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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.

Bone comb
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Indian textile fragment, 14th-15th century
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Pestle Finial from Papua New Guinea
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Tomb of General Juan Lavalle
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Ethiopian Healing Scrolls
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Misión San José de los Jémez
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Map of Ichan Qala
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Little Women, "Amy's Valley of Humiliation"
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The Executive Abroad
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Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate
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Dona Marina, Cortes’ Translator: Painting, Santa Barraza
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Short Teaching Module: Children, Culture, and Folktales
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South African Native Affairs Commission report on education
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Charles Maurras on the French Revolution
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The Boy Prodigy: Xiang Tuo
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