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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: Chinese Propaganda Posters
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Short Teaching Module: Sick Men in Mid-Nineteenth-Century International Relations
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First Sounds of the Hymn of Independence
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Primer: Global Microhistory
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Sumerian School Days
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U.S. targets Indian activist, Taraknath Das
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Census of 1910 tuberculosis data
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Death Mask of Pancho Villa
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Manifest Record from the S.S. Atenas
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Pathfinder Warrant
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America Invertida (Inverted America)
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Digital History: Using New Technologies to Enhance Learning and Research
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Nautical Chart, 1385
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Page from the Pentaglot Manchu Glossary
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Misión San Agustin de Isleta
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