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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.

Short Teaching Module: History of the Pacific Ocean
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Map and Population Table for British Gambia, 1915-1918
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Slavery and Anti-Slavery:A Transnational Archive
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Primer: Commodities
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Long Teaching Module: Education in the Middle East, 1200-2010
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South African Native Affairs Commission report on education
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Primer: Global Urban History
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Source Collection: Slavery and the Haitian Revolution
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Removal of the Parlements
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Hicky's Bengal Gazette
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The Red Shoes
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Brochure for the South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian Exposition / Charleston Exposition, 1901-1902
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Cecil Rhodes monument, Cape Town, South Africa
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Misión San Lorenzo de Picuris
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