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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.

Woman with Lenin/Stalin Flag
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Congress of Vienna
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“Tell Negroes To Join With Other Peoples Of The World”
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Long Teaching Module: Education in the Middle East, 1200-2010
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Short Teaching Module: Examining Early Genoese Voyages through Maps
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Wooden Stockade on Penang Island, 18th century
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The Foreign Relations of the United States Series
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Ethnic Groups in Yugoslavia
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Captured Africans Liberated from a Slaving Vessel
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Treaties Between the VOC and the Spice Islands
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Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French
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San Ysidro and San Buenaventura de Humanas (Gran Quivira)
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Le Bon, The Psychology of Revolution
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Maria Tallchief in Dance Magazine, 1961
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Newspaper report on Eva Peron's Death
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