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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.

Immigrant Entrepreneurship: German American Business Biographies, 1720 to the Present
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Small Terracotta Male
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Day of Saint-Cloud
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Ayyubid and Ottoman Architecture
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The Dream of Malinche
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Porcelain tankard, fifteenth century China
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Manifest Record from the S.S. Atenas
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Selling Toys
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Picture of civil rights activist, Djida Tazdaït
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The Philosophy of History
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Robots Reading Vogue
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W.E.B. DuBois Details the 1919 Pan-African Congress in Newspaper Article
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Moche Portrait Vessels
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Christopher Columbus monument removal, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Solidarity Expressions from the Puerto Rican Diaspora
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