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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.

India’s Cries to British Humanity
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Women's Union Telegram
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Slave Auction
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Frederick Engels: Socialism, Utopic and Scientific
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Lapita Pottery from the Santa Cruz Islands
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu on Small Pox in Turkey
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Mabo Song
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Pathfinder Warrant
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Short Teaching Module: Roman Children’s Sarcophagi
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Joyous Celebration at the New Year
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Robots Reading Vogue
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A Poem by Victor Hugo (1830)
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Long Teaching Module: Sati
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Codex Mendoza
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