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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.

Wearing Gay History
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London's Bill of Mortality
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Cueva de los Manos, Rio Pinturas
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In Search of Glory: Bonaparte’s Bulletins
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Quilted bedcover of Elisabeth Chapman
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Hell Broke Loose, or, The Murder of Louis
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Woman with Lenin/Stalin Flag
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Ethnic Groups in Yugoslavia
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Analyzing Photographs
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Newspaper report on Eva Peron's Death
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Short Teaching Module: The Nonaligned Movement and Cold War Détente
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Short Teaching Module: Borderland Migration and Communities in Twentieth-Century West Africa
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Louis Leaves His Family
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Seventeen Moments in Soviet History
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Mabo Song
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