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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 Song of the End": The Whole World Now Chases Him
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Long Teaching Module: The Collapse of Yugoslavia
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The Huejotzingo Codex of 1531
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Engraving of a Rechentisch (Counting Board)
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Misión San Francisco de la Espada
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Children and Toys
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Los tres mulatos de Esmeraldas
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Mission San Xavier del Bac
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Renunciation case against Gertrudis de Escobar, Mexico, 1659
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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Misión Nuestro Señora de la Soledad
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Old Mission San Buenaventura
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The Acropolis Museum
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Short Teaching Module: Girlhood and Little Women
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Maguire Residence
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