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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.

Division with an Early Modern Counting Board
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Map of the Outskirts of Mexico City
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Drug Abuse is Suicide
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Ha’amonga ‘a Maui in Tonga
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Balclutha
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Maguire Residence
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The Emperor and the Imperial Guard on the Island of Elba
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The Huejotzingo Codex of 1531
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Nuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
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Map of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, 1768
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History of the Earth in a Cycle
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Women and Stalinism: Drawing, Old Way of Life
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The Jingban tianwen quantu Map of the World
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The Dream of Malinche
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Mesoamerican Pictogram
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