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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.

Illustrations from Guaman Poma, El Primer Nueva Coránica y Buen Gobierno
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Ruins of the Convento de San Francisco
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Solidarity Expressions from the Puerto Rican Diaspora
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Short Teaching Module: Slavery, Labor, and Gender
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Guadeloupean Household Workers at Ellis Island
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Ceramic Female Figure from Ecuador
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Sire, They Are My Sons and My Wife
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Original Manuscripts of Anne Frank
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Visualizing Energy:
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Germany: Memories of a Nation
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Primer: Comparative History
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Meroitic Script
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Edifying and curious letters of some Missioners of the Society of Jesus from foreign missions
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Misión La Purísima Concepción De María Santísima
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Fundraising for Palestinian Families in Jerusalem
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