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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.

"Strange Fruit" by Billie Holiday (1939)
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The League of Nations Archive
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Jewish Life in America
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The Prophet Muhammad and A’isha
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Christopher Columbus monument removal, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Frederick Engels: Socialism, Utopic and Scientific
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Remains of the Stargate Canoe
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Dreams of Trespass by Fatima Mernissi
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Newspaper Article Promoting the Pan-African Congress
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Archeological Collection of the Gold Museums
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“Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando el Santo ante los muros de Sevilla” by Francisco de Goya
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Le Bon, The Psychology of Revolution
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Ottoman Decree Regarding Protestants, 1850
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Multiplication with an Early Modern Counting Board
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Mijikenda textiles
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