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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.

World map by Henricus Martellus
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Exploring Africa
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Stonewall Jackson monument removal, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Teaching LGBTQ History
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Misión San José de los Jémez
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Letter to Panduranga Joshi Kulkarni
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Slave Ship
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Chamber of Commerce Newspaper from Guangzhouwan, China
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The True Woman
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The Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares
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Teaching Traditional Polynesian Navigation
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Balzac’s The Chouans
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The landraad in Pati
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Gender Roles among the Nahua in the Codex Mendoza
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Misión San Cayetano de Tumacácori
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