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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.

"We can stop this Makapuu madness!"
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Census of England, 1891
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Short Teaching Module: Children, Culture, and Folktales
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Christopher Columbus monument removal, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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British Liberty Tree
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Outward Cargo Manifest of the Rowena, 1841
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View of the Coffee Plantation Marienbosch in Surinam
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Misión San Elizario
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StoryMapJS: Maps that Tell Stories
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Source Collection: Paris and the Politics of Rebellion
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Old Mission San Juan Bautista
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The Ethics of Christianity and Confucianism Compared
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Mercator Projection, Eurasia Centered
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Oath of the New Horaces
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Moche Portrait Vessels
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