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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 José de los Jémez
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Kasai Velvet, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Misión La Purísima Concepción De María Santísima
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Wearing Gay History
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Louis XVI, King of the French, born 23 August 1754.
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Plans for Social Housing in France
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Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese Home
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The Butcher Shop, Warsaw
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Map of Land Grant for New Zealand University, 1873
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Little Nemo in Slumberland
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Commonwealth of Independent States, Map 1994
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Pueblo of Texupa
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History of Pre-Modern Math
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Islamic Carpet made in Ottoman Turkey at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Short Teaching Module: Connecting the French Empire
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