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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.

Nuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
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Cantino planisphere
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Long Teaching Module: Border Changes of the Soviet Union
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General Federation of the French
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Analyzing Material Objects
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StoryMapJS: Maps that Tell Stories
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1919 Cleveland Protestant Orphan Asylum Annual Report
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His Monument: Napoleon's Past and Future Are FIlled With Dead Bodies
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Kaichi and Mitsuke Schools
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Toys
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The Batavia Castle
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Map of Ichan Qala
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Emmerton Letter, 1926
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Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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Analyzing Primary Sources on the History of Children & Youth
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