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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.

Short Teaching Module: Chinese Propaganda Posters
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Women and Stalinism: Drawing, Old Way of Life
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Map of the Partition of Israel and Palestine
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Short Teaching Module: Precolonial Kenya, a Small-Scale History
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Moai on Easter Island
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Photograph of “Indian Tableaux at Endon”
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Misión Santa Clara de Asís
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Britannia Rules the Waves!!
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Napoleon Is Unable to Digest Leipzig
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu on Small Pox in Turkey
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Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Revolution
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Chamber of Commerce Newspaper from Guangzhouwan, China
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Hagia Sophia
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Bonaparte and Islam
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Food
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