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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.

Claude Antoine Rozet Paintings
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Mexico Cartoon, 1846
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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The Exorcism: Ridding France of the Devil Napoleon
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Decameron
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The Turin Beatus Map of the World
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Tree Rings as Climate Archive
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Vulgarly Called the Wanton
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"How Some Children Played at Slaughtering"
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Grid Map of Judicial Independence
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Plan for the City of Moscow
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Long Teaching Module: Cultural Contact in Southern Africa
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The Batavia Castle
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“The South African College and Its ‘Old Boys,’” 1886
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Short Teaching Module: Soviet Health Posters
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