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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.

A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry: A Look at History and Popular Culture
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Page from Qing Veritable Records
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Map of Land Grant for New Zealand University, 1873
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“The South African College and Its ‘Old Boys,’” 1886
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M. Cornelius Statius
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Least Cost Pathway Analysis Showing Movement Across a Landscape
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Museo Regional de Oriente
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Photograph of “Indian Tableaux at Endon”
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Progression of Napoleon’s Life
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The Good Sans–Culotte
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Triumph of Napoleon, First Consul
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Boke of Chyldren by Thomas Phaer
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Economic Declaration of Nonaligned Countries
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Analyzing Material Objects
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Protect the Great Results of the Cultural Revolution, 1974
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