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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.

Hugo, Ninety–Three
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Japanese Mercenaries in Early Modern Southeast Asia
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Girl Museum
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The Obelisk of Buenos Aires
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New Netherland Institute
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Short Teaching Unit: The Omani Empire and the Center of the Emerging Global Economy, 1500-1850
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Fertility and Abortion in Czechoslovakia, 1950-2005
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Excavation at Çatalhöyük, Turkey
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Short Teaching Module: Examining Early Genoese Voyages through Maps
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Picture of civil rights activist, Djida Tazdaït
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Puerto Rican Labor Movement and the 1940 Census
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Courage
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National Assembly Relinquishes All Privileges
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The Squirt Gun
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La Exaltación de la Santa Cruz Mission
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