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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.

Transatlantic Perspectives: Europe in the Eyes of European Immigrants to the United States, 1930-1980
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Portrait of Manuel Mansilla
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Te Paranihi, or Maori War Canoe
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Renunciation case against Gertrudis de Escobar, Mexico, 1659
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African Studies Center
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Yamamoto Shunshō’s The Tale of Genji
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Porcelain tankard, fifteenth century China
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Vending Machine
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William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
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Foot Binding
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Photograph, Needleworker
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Hagia Sophia
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Maya Monument with glyphs, 4th-9th centuries
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“The South African College and Its ‘Old Boys,’” 1886
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Misión San Agustin de Isleta
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