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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.

Calendar from Cham manuscript, early 20th century
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Akkamahadevi 2
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Cartoon Depicts Debate at Hasting's Impeachment Trial, 1788
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San Ysidro and San Buenaventura de Humanas (Gran Quivira)
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Primer: The History of Globalization
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Bronx Schoolyard
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The Red Shoes
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Syllabus: Women and Gender in World History, 600-2000
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Son of Saint–Louis Going Up to Heaven . . .
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The Secret of England's Greatness
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Official Document, Women's Employment
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Speech in the Garden of the Palais-Royal
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Photograph from an Independence Protest, Alexandria, Egypt, 1919
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Misión Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña
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Veritable Records of the Chosŏn Dynasty
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