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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.

Rashid graduates from Oregon Agricultural college, 1908
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Short Teaching Module: Play in Tokugawa Japan
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Girl Museum
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Javanese Gamelan
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London Lives: Poverty, Crime and the Making of a Modern City, 1690–1800
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OECS Treaty Publication Fragments
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Anonymous Portrait
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Maguire Residence
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Akkamahadevi
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Abuses to Suppress
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Mahabodhi Temple
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Harry S. Truman Library and Museum
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Bamboo River II, Tale of Genji Painting Scroll
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Misión San Cayetano de Tumacácori
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Lady of the Bridge, Tale of Genji Painting Scroll
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