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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.

Teaching Central America
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Debris of the French Army Returning to the Fatherland
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Photograph of the Boy Scout World Jamboree in 1929
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The Dance of the Dead
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Ship Plan of a Late-19th Century Steamship
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Short Teaching Module: Slavery, Labor, and Gender
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Friendship
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India’s Cries to British Humanity
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The Obelisk of Buenos Aires
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Misión Nuestro Señora de la Soledad
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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Short Teaching Module: Early Modern Islamic Carpets as Transcultural Objects
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Illustrations from Guaman Poma, El Primer Nueva Coránica y Buen Gobierno
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Museo Regional de Oriente
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