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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.

Misión San Cayetano de Tumacácori
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Silent Film Sheet Music
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World Light Map
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Statistics on Catholicism in Poland after the fall of Communism
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Business contract between Richard P. Waters and his Omani-Zanzibari trading partner, Esau bin Abdul Rahman
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Anonymous Portrait
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Renunciation case against Gertrudis de Escobar, Mexico, 1659
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The Batavia Castle
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Long Teaching Module: Women in the British Empire, 1800-2000
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Yamamoto Shunshō’s The Tale of Genji
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“Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando el Santo ante los muros de Sevilla” by Francisco de Goya
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Memoir of William Ruschenberger
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Shipping Company Route Map from 1889
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Photograph from an Independence Protest, Alexandria, Egypt, 1919
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Primer: Commodities
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