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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.

Vulgarly Called the Wanton
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Germaine de Staël, A French Writer Exiled by Napoleon
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Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French
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Excerpt from The History of Mary Prince
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Long Teaching Module: Education in the Middle East, 1200-2010
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An Ottoman “Bill of Rights”
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The Whole Duty of Woman
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Laws of Manu
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The Dream of Malinche
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Quebec Order, 7 July 1796
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Sympathy
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An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Nuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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Through Me You Are All Brothers
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