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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.

A Grateful France Proclaims Napoleon the First Emperor of the Frence
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Analyzing Photographs
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Le Bon, The Psychology of Revolution
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Panelaks and Housing Estates
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Dickens, Tale of Two Cities
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Plans for Social Housing in France
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Remarks on Chinese Character and Customs
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"The Problems of Third World Development"
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HMM Algeciras
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Nuestra Señora de la Bahía del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga
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Primer: Borderlands History
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Printed Cloth of the Directory and Napoleon
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Kidnapping
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Short Teaching Module: Agricultural Knowledge in the Late Nineteenth Century
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