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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.

“Drive the old and new colonialists out of Africa!” Propaganda Poster, 1964
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National WWI Museum and Memorial
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Ge'ez Script
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The Dance of Death
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The Graham Children
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Bonaparte Visiting the Hospital in Jaffa
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The Ethics of Christianity and Confucianism Compared
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The Prophet Muhammad and A’isha
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Brazilian Carriage
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Popular World Development Indicators for Four Caribbean Countries
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Short Teaching Module: The Nonaligned Movement and Cold War Détente
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New Zealand School Photographs, 1950 and 1964
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Photographs of the St. Stanisław Kostka Church in Warsaw
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Map of Poverty in Mexico
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Primer: Rewriting of Sub-Saharan African History
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