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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.

Pacific Culture Areas Map
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I Am Called Cerberus but Am Also a Chameleon: Napoleon Being Sucked into Hell
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World Heritage Site Map
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Video of Ceausescu’s Last Speech, December 1989
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History of NATO Expansion Map
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Church Missionary Society Periodicals
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Source Collection: French Monarchy Falls
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Olympic Museum
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Short Teaching Module: Children, Culture, and Folktales
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The Secret of England's Greatness
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The Washington Post Announces Eisenhower's Reelection
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Census Protest for Women's Suffrage
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Scenes from Andrzej Wajda’s film, Man of Iron (1981)
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Southern Manchuria Railway (1906-1945)
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Slave Auction
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