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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.

Mazzini on Revolutionary Nationalism
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Gold dinar depicting Caliph Abd al-Malik
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Three-Character Classic
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Dreams of Trespass by Fatima Mernissi
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Edward Waring on Assafœtida as medicine in India
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Ha’amonga ‘a Maui in Tonga
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Primer: The History of Globalization
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Ethiopian Healing Scrolls
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Photographs from the Papal Visit of 1987
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Son of Saint–Louis Going Up to Heaven . . .
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People under the Old Regime
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Naval History and Heritage Command
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Guadeloupean Household Workers at Ellis Island
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Misión San Fernando Rey de España
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai 2
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