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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.

"To the Spirits of Camila O'Gorman"
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Eighteenth-Century Uruguayan Home
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
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Photograph of the Boy Scout World Jamboree in 1929
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National World War II Museum
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Mazzini on Revolutionary Nationalism
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Edward Waring on Assafœtida as medicine in India
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History of NATO Expansion Map
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Christopher Columbus monument, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present
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Robots Reading Vogue
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1919 Cleveland Protestant Orphan Asylum Annual Report
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Treaty of Versailles
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Excerpts from the Hadith by A’isha
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Illustration from The Maqamat of al-Hariri
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