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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.

Ancient Courses: Mississippi River Meander Belt
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Camila O'Gorman
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The Philosophy of History
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Source Collection: The Enlightenment and Human Rights
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Bonaparte, First Consul, Putting Away His Sword after the General Peace
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Primer: Transnational History
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Tracing Canoe Pathways in the Lesser Antilles, 2000 BE - 400 BC
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Two Girls Carrying Children
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Caribbean Sea Migration Collection
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Maya Drinking Vessel with Seated Lord, 7th-8th century
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Primer: Rewriting of Sub-Saharan African History
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The Taoist Priest of Lao-Shan
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Stonewall Jackson monument removal, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Long Teaching Module: Children in Ancient China
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Bonaparte Visiting the Hospital in Jaffa
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