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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.

The Dance of the Dead
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Bonaparte, First Consul, Putting Away His Sword after the General Peace
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Mabo Song
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Karl Marx: The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
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Oath of the New Horaces
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The Moundbuilders' Art: A Confluence of 'Ingenuity, Industry, and Elegance'
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Louis XVI, King of the French, born 23 August 1754.
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The landraad in Pati
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Short Teaching Module: Consumerism in Poland
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Boke of Chyldren by Thomas Phaer
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Little Women, “The Valley of the Shadow”
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Porcelain tankard, fifteenth century China
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Engraving of a Rechentisch (Counting Board)
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Rights of Man
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Short Teaching Module: Childhood and Transatlantic Slavery
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