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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 Taoist Priest of Lao-Shan
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Misión San Agustin de Isleta
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Picture of civil rights activist, Djida Tazdaït
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Seventeenth Century Metal Helmet
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Excerpt from Ledyard's Journal
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula
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Mapping the Republic of Letters
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Teaching LGBTQ History
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From John Bartholomew, Literary and historical atlas of America
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Misión San Ildefonso
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Dickens, Tale of Two Cities
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“Big Business Banishes the Flapper"
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X-ray of a cross-section of a coral core
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Mounted Mongol Warriors
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Inca Miniature Tunic
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