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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.

Archeological Collection of the Gold Museums
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Salisbury Crags
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Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine
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Map of the Partition of Israel and Palestine
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Barada Panel in Great Mosque in Damascus
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Map of the Philippines, 1734
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Vending Machine
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Shame to the loafer and the drunkard
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Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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Ethnic Groups in Yugoslavia
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“Big Business Banishes the Flapper"
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Photograph of Fatima the Moroccan
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Claude Antoine Rozet Paintings
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Short Teaching Module: Remembering Tiananmen Square
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Misión San Miguel (California)
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