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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.

Living History by Hillary Clinton
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For the glory of Ireland
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The Third Estate Marrying Priests with Nuns
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Census Protest for Women's Suffrage
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Sorghaghtani Beki and Tolui
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Macroeconomic Indicators in Czechoslovakia 1970-1990
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The Mode of Exterminating the Black Army as Practised by the French
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“Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando el Santo ante los muros de Sevilla” by Francisco de Goya
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Short Teaching Module: The Nonaligned Movement and Cold War Détente
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Photographs from the Papal Visit of 1987
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Lila-Pilipina Brochure
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M. Cornelius Statius
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Shipping Company Route Map from 1889
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Short Teaching Module: Global Microhistory and the Nineteenth-Century Omani Empire
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Long Teaching Module: Border Changes of the Soviet Union
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