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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.

Togo farm families cracking oil palm kernels
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Tomb of General Juan Lavalle
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Moche Portrait Vessels
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Britannia Rules the Waves!!
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Solemn Inauguration of the Statue of Liberty
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His Monument: Napoleon's Past and Future Are FIlled With Dead Bodies
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Newspaper report on Eva Peron's Death
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Newspaper Report on Pan-African Congress's Response to U.S. Lynchings
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Gulhane Proclamation
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Will-making among the general populace of Bologna during 1348
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Bronx Schoolyard
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Sympathy
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Photograph of “Indian Tableaux at Endon”
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The Ancient History of the Maori
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Child’s Life Course
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