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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.

Sword of Sieyès
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Cartoon about the Ottoman Empire
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Grid Map of Judicial Independence
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Video: March of Flags from 1929 Boy Scout World Jamboree
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Codex Mendoza
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Gold dinar depicting Caliph Abd al-Malik
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Padrão
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Newspaper Coverage of Pearl Harbor Bombing
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Renunciation case against Gertrudis de Escobar, Mexico, 1659
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First Sounds of the Hymn of Independence
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Charles Fourier on the Revolution
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Analyzing Personal Accounts
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Missionary Journal, Foot Binding 3
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The Voyages and Adventures of Ferdinand Mendez Pinto
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Short Teaching Module: Orphans and Colonialism (17th c.)
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