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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.

A Visual Guide to the Cold War
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Advertisement for Sale of Newly Arrived Africans
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Shame to the loafer and the drunkard
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The Times of India Masthead
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Mexico Cartoon, 1846
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Long Teaching Module: Women in the British Empire, 1800-2000
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Captured Africans Liberated from a Slaving Vessel
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Tu'i Tonga Empire Map
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People under the Old Regime
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Seventeenth Century Metal Helmet
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Age of Consent Laws
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Piglas-Diwa newsletter/booklet
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For the glory of Ireland
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Nuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
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Charles Fourier on the Revolution
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