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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.

Uruguayan Jail Cell Door
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Reason
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Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica Ac Hydrographica Tabula
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Primer: Global Microhistory
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History of the Earth in a Cycle
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Short Teaching Module: Global Microhistory and the Nineteenth-Century Omani Empire
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Mau Mau Fighters in Scout Uniforms
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San Ysidro and San Buenaventura de Humanas (Gran Quivira)
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The Great Man
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A Poem by Victor Hugo (1830)
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Leisure, Travel and Mass Culture – The History of Tourism
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Long Teaching Module: Children during the Black Death
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Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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National Assembly Relinquishes All Privileges
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Calendar from Cham manuscript, early 20th century
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