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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.

Two Girls Carrying Children
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Short Teaching Module: Maya Writing
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Source Collection: Slavery and the Haitian Revolution
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Scenes from Andrzej Wajda’s film, Man of Iron (1981)
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Photograph of the Boy Scout World Jamboree in 1929
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Women's Union Telegram
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Romania and Its Neighbors
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Harry S. Truman Library and Museum
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Map with Many of the Protests in Puerto Rico and the World 2019
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Reason
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Divorce in the Soviet Union
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Frederick Engels: Socialism, Utopic and Scientific
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Posada Broadsheet
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Primer: Environmental History
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Market in Southeastern Nigeria
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