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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.

Short Teaching Module: Sick Men in Mid-Nineteenth-Century International Relations
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Disciplining Children in the Codex Mendoza
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Women from Bohemia
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Tags and Throws on a SoHo Side Street
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Ge'ez Script
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Maya Deity-Face Jade Pendant, 7th-8th century
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Old Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
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Map of the Philippines, 1734
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Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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Cecil Rhodes monument removal, Cape Town, South Africa
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Treaty of Versailles
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South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy
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Japanese Immigrants, Internment Camps, and American Loyalty
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Castillo de Piria
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Japanese American Incarceration, Interview
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