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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.

Soviet Administrative Map, 1989
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Source Collection: Women and the Revolution
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Puppeteers Painting
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Hippolyte Taine on the French Revolution
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Pound Homestead
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Analyzing Literary Sources
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A gold dinar of Abd al-Malik minted in Damascus in 697/98
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Grid Map of Judicial Independence
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Islam on the Ebb
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Malleus Maleficarum, Witch Hunter Manual
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Women's Union Telegram
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“Maori Girls School”
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Babylonian Map Tablet
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Sati Engraving: A Gentoo Woman Burning Herself
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The Bayeux Tapestry
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