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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.

Photograph of "Principal Chiefs" from West Africa
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People Reading the Gazette
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Lord Kitchener, “Birth of Ghana,” 1957
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Peter Kolb Travel Narrative 2
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Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine
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Nuestra Señora de la Bahía del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga
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A Naval Encounter between Dutch and Spanish Warships
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The Foreign Relations of the United States Series
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"The Problems of Third World Development"
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Louis as No More Than a Man
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1996 New Zealand Census Information
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Short Teaching Module: Sick Men in Mid-Nineteenth-Century International Relations
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Short Teaching Module: History of the Pacific Ocean
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Burning the Guardhouse on the Pont Neuf
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Map and Population Table for British Gambia, 1915-1918
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