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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.

Gin Lane (1751)
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Coffee Production in the Dutch East Indies
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Olympic Games Poster, Stockholm, 1912.
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John Stuart Mill on the French Revolution
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Living History by Hillary Clinton
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The Welcoming of a Marquis in Hell
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Puppeteers Painting
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Caribbean Sea Migration Collection
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1841 Letter from Atkins Hamerton
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Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Revolution
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Clothing
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Revenge Taken by the Black Army for the Cruelties Practised on Them by the French
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Interview with Sa’ida Jarallah
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Short Teaching Module: Translation and a World History of the Qing Empire
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