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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.

Census of England, 1891
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Kodak Advertisement
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Primer: Technology
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Short Teaching Module: Making Empire Global - British Imperialism in India, 1750-1800
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Apollo 11 Moonwalk
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French Constitution, Rights of Man and Citizen
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Adding and Subtracting with an Early Modern Counting Board
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Primer: Big History
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Immigrant Crossing Road Sign
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Misión Santa Inés
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Source Collection: War, Terror, and Resistance to the French Revolution
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Silent Film Sheet Music
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Short Teaching Module: Grimms' Children's and Household Tales
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The Boy Prodigy: Xiang Tuo
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Alexander Hamilton on the French Revolution
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