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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.

Analyzing Literary Sources
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The Washington Post Announces Eisenhower's Reelection
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Islamic Carpet made in Safavid Iran
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Source Collection: Pennsylvania Newspapers React to Refugees from Haitian Revolution
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The Cathedral of Buenos Aires
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Birth Rituals in the Codex Mendoza
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World History Encyclopedia
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A Hindu Princess Committing Sati against the Wishes of Emperor Akbar
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Fundraising for Palestinian Families in Jerusalem
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Lila-Pilipina Brochure
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The Saving of France
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Beautiful Fatima
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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The Drunkard
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Castillo de Piria
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