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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.

Misión San Miguel (New Mexico)
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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The Barnyard
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View of the Coffee Plantation Marienbosch in Surinam
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Cecil Rhodes monument removal, Cape Town, South Africa
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Joyous Celebration at the New Year
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Bronx Schoolyard
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Neolithic Bone Flutes
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Macroeconomic Indicators in Czechoslovakia 1970-1990
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Vending Machine
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Official Document, Police Letter
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Syllabus: Women and Gender in World History, 600-2000
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Short Teaching Module: Consumerism in Poland
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Photograph of Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese Activist
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Short Teaching Module: Maya Writing
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