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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.

Short Teaching Module: Roman Children’s Sarcophagi
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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Photograph from an Independence Protest, Alexandria, Egypt, 1919
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Coin minted by Constantine
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“Entrando a la plaza” by Pedro Figari
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Egyptian Mummy Coffin
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Coca Cola Overseas
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Early Modern Dutch and English Propaganda
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Brooklyn's Panorama Competition
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Primer: A Global History of Higher Education
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Louis XVI distributes aid to the Poor
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Misión San Estévan del Rey de Ácoma
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Primer: The History of Globalization
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Excerpts from the Hadith by A’isha
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“Tell Negroes To Join With Other Peoples Of The World”
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