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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.

William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
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1841 Letter from Atkins Hamerton
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Newspaper Coverage of Pearl Harbor Bombing
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Remains of the Stargate Canoe
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Short Teaching Module: Controversial Historical Monuments
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The Little Cartesian Devil
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Misión San José de los Jémez
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Alexis de Tocqueville on the French Revolution
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Travel writing of al-Biruni, 11th century Persian scholar
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Coin minted by Constantine
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Leon Trotsky, The Permanent Revolution
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Long Teaching Module: The Romanian Revolution of 1989
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Early Modern Ottoman Carpet at the Walters Art Museum
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Wagner's Ride of the Valkyrie
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Disinfection of Dakar houses with a Clayton Apparatus
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