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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: Sick Men in Mid-Nineteenth-Century International Relations
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Rashid graduates from Oregon Agricultural college, 1908
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Nautical Chart, 1385
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The School Journal, 1907 - [Magazine]
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Solemn Inauguration of the Statue of Liberty
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Advertisement for the Auction of the Ann’s Cargo, 1827
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Ijazahs (Diploma)
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Short Teaching Module: Orphans and Colonialism (17th c.)
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Tobacco Workers
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Activity: Material Culture and Childhood (20th c.)
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Age of Menarche in Norway
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Manifest Record from the S.S. Atenas
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Misión San José de los Jémez
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Sire, They Are My Sons and My Wife
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Primer: Gender in World History
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