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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.

Ancient Courses: Mississippi River Meander Belt
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Chive Pocket Watch (Reloj de bolsillo tipo cebollón)
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Fundraising for Palestinian Families in Jerusalem
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Maguire Residence
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Female Terracotta Figure
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Catalan Map of the World, c.1450
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Bar Miztvah
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Mesoamerican Pictogram
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Competitive Journalism
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Misión San Ildefonso
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The Whole Duty of Woman
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The Marseillaise
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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Misión San Francisco de Solano
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Short Teaching Module: Remembering Tiananmen Square
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