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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 Emperor and the Imperial Guard on the Island of Elba
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An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum
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Enslaved and Free Blacks in Saint Domingue
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Transatlantic Perspectives: Europe in the Eyes of European Immigrants to the United States, 1930-1980
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Short Teaching Module: Soviet Health Posters
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The 33 Orientales
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Disinfection of Dakar houses with a Clayton Apparatus
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Execrable Human Traffick, or The Affectionate Slaves
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Inca Miniature Tunic
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Sugarcane Workers Strike
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Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo
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Photograph of "Principal Chiefs" from West Africa
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Census of 1910 tuberculosis data
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Primer: Environmental History
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