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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.

Ge'ez Script
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South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy
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Lady of the Bridge, Tale of Genji Painting Scroll
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Slavery, Law, & Power
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The Philosophy of History
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X-ray of a cross-section of a coral core
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Dreams of Trespass by Fatima Mernissi
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Torture in the Early Modern Dutch Empire
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Marco Polo’s Travels
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Middle Passage
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Wagner's Ride of the Valkyrie
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Inside the Decisive Network
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Egyptian Mummy Coffin
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Statistics on Polish Catholicism in the Communist Era
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World Heritage Site Map
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