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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.

Thälmann Pioneer's Shirt
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Photograph of "Principal Chiefs" from West Africa
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Pathfinder Warrant
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Francois Guilbeau letter on Loredo trade
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Hobo-Dyer Projection Worldmap
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The Whole Duty of Woman
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Child Re-enacting Krishna Story
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Protect the Great Results of the Cultural Revolution, 1974
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"On Scarlet Fever"
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Map of Europe, 1918
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Excerpt of Le Fresne
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Grid Map of Judicial Independence
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Ottoman Reform Decree, 1856
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Hagia Sophia Floor Plan
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