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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.

First Sounds of the Hymn of Independence
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Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French
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Shame to the loafer and the drunkard
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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Olympic Museum
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Missionary Journal, Chinese Culture
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The Trabant
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Child’s Life Course
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Archeological Collection of the Gold Museums
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Louis XVI and His Family (20 January 1793)
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Queens Rooftops, Seen From a Subway Platform
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Long Teaching Module: “Reading” Primary Sources on the History of Children & Youth
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Short Teaching Module: Connecting the French Empire
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Toys
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Tu'i Tonga Empire Map
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