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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 Death
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De Tente en el Aire y Mulata, Albarrasado
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The Saving of France
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Solidarity Election Flier, “How to vote for Solidarity in Żoliborz”
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Women’s Work for Woman
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Short Teaching Module: Business History and Multilocal Approaches to World History
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George Browne “Freedom for Ghana”
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Children and Toys
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Mr. de Lafayette, Commander of the Paris National Guard, Receives the City’s 'Sword for the Defense of Liberty'
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Bonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic
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Map of the Outskirts of Mexico City
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Yamamoto Shunshō’s The Tale of Genji
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Remains of the Puerta de la Ciudadela
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Jewish Life in America
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Portrait of General Artigas
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