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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.

Wagner's Ride of the Valkyrie
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Legislative Palace of Uruguay
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Long Teaching Module: Children’s Health in Early Modern England
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The Tragic End of Louis XVI
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Moche Portrait Vessels
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The Bayeux Tapestry
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The Battle of Waterloo as Seen by an Ordinary British Cavalryman
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Peter Kolb Travel Narrative 2
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Primer: Transnational History
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A Grateful France Proclaims Napoleon the First Emperor of the Frence
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London Newspaper
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Terakoya vs. Meiji School
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Cecil Rhodes monument, Cape Town, South Africa
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Celebrating Napoleon's Birthday on the Island of St. Helena
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Ijazahs (Diploma)
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