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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.

The Prophet Muhammad and A’isha
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Living History by Hillary Clinton
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The Bayeux Tapestry
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Excerpt from "A Voyage to Surat in the Year 1689"
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Fertility and Abortion in Czechoslovakia, 1950-2005
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Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French
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Ethiopian Healing Scrolls
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Sword of Sieyès
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Diapers
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Analyzing Material Objects
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Remains of the Stargate Canoe
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The Secret of England's Greatness
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Short Teaching Unit: The Omani Empire and the Center of the Emerging Global Economy, 1500-1850
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Women's Union Telegram
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Middle Passage
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