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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.

Children in the Slave Trade Table
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First Sounds of the Hymn of Independence
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Schools for the Education of Chinese Girls
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Piglas-Diwa newsletter/booklet
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Marco Polo’s Travels
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Commonwealth of Independent States, Map 1994
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A Naval Encounter between Dutch and Spanish Warships
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Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
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“Entrando a la plaza” by Pedro Figari
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An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
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Primer: Rewriting of Sub-Saharan African History
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Balzac’s The Chouans
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Sugarcane Workers Strike
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Game of the Great Men, Minot the Elder
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