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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.

Mameluke with a basket of flowers, 1641
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Ship Plan of a Late-19th Century Steamship
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Nobel Peace Center
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai 2
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Short Teaching Module: Translation and a World History of the Qing Empire
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Official Document, Women's Employment
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Mercator Projection
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Padrão
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Short Teaching Module: Children, Culture, and Folktales
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Disinfection of Dakar houses with a Clayton Apparatus
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History of Pre-Modern Math
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Map of Land Grant for Cornell University, 1877
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Huun-Huur-Tu Throat Singers
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Misión Nuestro Señora de la Soledad
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Rockefeller Foundation Report Concerning the Yellow Fever Vaccine
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