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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.

Britain pressures U.S. to revoke citizenship of Indian activist
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Long Teaching Module: Women in the British Empire, 1800-2000
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Bar Miztvah
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New Zealand School Photographs, 1950 and 1964
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Portón de Campo
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Misión Basilica San Diego de Alcalá
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Outward Cargo Manifest of the Rowena, 1841
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Coffee Production in the Dutch East Indies
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Tear Down this Wall
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Market in Southeastern Nigeria
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Primer: Borderlands History
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Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit
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Celebrating Napoleon's Birthday on the Island of St. Helena
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The Good Sans–Culotte
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Mercator Projection
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