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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.

The High-Caste Hindu Woman
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Misión San Juan Capistrano (California)
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Hippolyte Taine on the French Revolution
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Tomoe Gozen
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Apollo 11 Moonwalk
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Early Modern Counter
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Analyzing Primary Sources on the History of Children & Youth
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Devshirme System
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Mahabodhi Temple
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai 3
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Louis XVI distributes aid to the Poor
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Nautical Chart, 1385
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Old Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
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Women and Stalinism: Drawing, Old Way of Life
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Soviet Nationalities Map, 1989
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