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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.

"Yellow fever in Dakar – There is no epidemic"
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Teaching LGBTQ History
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Reunion
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Caribbean Sea Migration Collection
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The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano: Slave Ship
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Malleus Maleficarum, Witch Hunter Manual
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Mahabodhi Temple
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The Great Man
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An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Pittsburgh Newspaper Article “Bank Gives Boost to Black Areas”
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The Half-Male, Half-Female Form of Shiva (Shiva Ardhanarishvara)
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Long Teaching Module: Everyday Life in Eastern Europe in the 1980s
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Burning the Guardhouse on the Pont Neuf
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Digital History: Using New Technologies to Enhance Learning and Research
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Beautiful Fatima
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