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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.

Misión San Miguel (California)
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The Drunkard
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2 Prints of a Sole Amerindian in a Canoe
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Vending Machine
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Progression of Napoleon’s Life
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Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit
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Buddha Sheltered by a Naga
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Will-making among the general populace of Bologna during 1348
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Mahabodhi Temple
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Coffee Production in the Dutch East Indies
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Diapers
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French Constitution, Rights of Man and Citizen
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The Red Shoes
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"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday (1939)
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Karl Marx: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
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