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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.

Chilean Consul Writes of Immigrants Needing Assistance, 1864
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The Moundbuilders' Art: A Confluence of 'Ingenuity, Industry, and Elegance'
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Fourteenth-Century Chinese Dragon
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Speech by U.S. Civil Rights Leader Robert Williams, 1966
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Misión Nuestra Señora del Refugio
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Renunciation case against Gertrudis de Escobar, Mexico, 1659
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Japanese Immigrants, Internment Camps, and American Loyalty
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A Visual Guide to the Cold War
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Reception of the Envoys from Kandy in Colombo
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The Barnyard
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Newspaper Coverage of Pearl Harbor Bombing
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Japanese Mercenaries in Early Modern Southeast Asia
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The Third Estate Marrying Priests with Nuns
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The Red Shoes
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Early Modern Counter
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