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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.

PadrĂ£o
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Inside the Decisive Network
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Battle of Aboukir
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Solidarity Expressions from the Puerto Rican Diaspora
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Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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Edward Waring on Borax as medicine in India
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South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy
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Mameluke with a basket of flowers, 1641
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"We can stop this Makapuu madness!"
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Long Teaching Module: Children in Ancient China
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Salt Fields in Solinen, Russia
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Social Capital in World History: Lyon and Pittsburgh as Examples
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Mao Tse-tung's Statement Regarding Racial Discrimination in the United States, 1963
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A Mother's Power
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Primer: Rewriting of Sub-Saharan African History
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