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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.

Official Document, Women's Employment
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Sword of Sieyès
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World Light Map
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Rashid graduates from Oregon Agricultural college, 1908
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1841 Letter from Atkins Hamerton
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Division with an Early Modern Counting Board
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Harry S. Truman Library and Museum
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Statistics on Catholicism in Poland after the fall of Communism
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Tyranny Tremble
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The 33 Orientales
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Short Teaching Module: Making Empire Global - British Imperialism in India, 1750-1800
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BaAka Women Dancing the Hunting Dance, Ndambo
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The happy life Chairman Mao gave us, 1954
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Short Teaching Module: Graffiti, Gender, and Youth (20th c.)
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Fourteenth-Century Chinese Dragon
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