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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.

Maguire Residence
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U.S. targets Indian activist, Taraknath Das
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Child Re-enacting Krishna Story
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Cecil Rhodes monument removal, Cape Town, South Africa
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Catalan Map of the World, c.1450
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The True Woman
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Disciplining Children in the Codex Mendoza
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Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854
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Removal of the Parlements
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Zoomorphic Figure from Papua New Guinea
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Macroeconomic Indicators in Czechoslovakia 1970-1990
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Nobel Peace Center
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Charles Maurras on the French Revolution
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People under the Old Regime
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Ark (Wooden Chest with Iron Locks)
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