The links on this page are intended for use by students in Robert Bernheim's course, HTY 105: World Civilizations I. In addition you may find many resources online via OneSearch or the URSUS library catalog. If you want to browse the library shelves in-person, try the following book sections:
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Open Educational Resources (OER) are freely accessible, scholarly learning tools made available on the web for education. OER also stands in as a name for the movement of scholars working toward making published knowledge more freely accessible without sacrificing quality or academic rigor. Some OER in World History, Ancient History, and History are:
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