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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.

Kasai Velvet, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Thälmann Pioneer's Shirt
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The happy life Chairman Mao gave us, 1954
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Coca Cola Overseas
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Misión San Francisco de Asís
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Teaching LGBTQ History
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Removal of the Parlements
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Huun-Huur-Tu Throat Singers
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Social Capital in World History: Lyon and Pittsburgh as Examples
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The Foreign Relations of the United States Series
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Edifying and curious letters of some Missioners of the Society of Jesus from foreign missions
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Seventeen Moments in Soviet History
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The Butcher Shop, Warsaw
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The Battle of Waterloo as Seen by an Ordinary British Cavalryman
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Misión Santa Clara de Asís
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