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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.

Portrait of Gaspar Sánchez
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Chinchorro Mummies
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Social Capital in World History: Lyon and Pittsburgh as Examples
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Map of the Partition of Israel and Palestine
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“Contraste” by Joaquín Torres García
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Map of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix, 1768
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Printing Press
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Mijikenda textiles
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Transatlantic Perspectives: Europe in the Eyes of European Immigrants to the United States, 1930-1980
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Bhakti Poets: Poem, Mirabai 2
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Islam on the Ebb
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Mexico Cartoon, 1846
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His Monument: Napoleon's Past and Future Are FIlled With Dead Bodies
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Long Teaching Module: The Romanian Revolution of 1989
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Early Modern Counter
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