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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.

Showa Steelworks in Anshan (Northeast China)
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The mayor of Lyon, France drives a bulldozer to initiate construction of social housing
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Video: Indian Boy Scouts at 1929 World Jamboree
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Meiji Era School Attendence
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Javanese Gamelan
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Friendship
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Economic Declaration of Nonaligned Countries
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“Drive the old and new colonialists out of Africa!” Propaganda Poster, 1964
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"Yellow fever in Dakar – There is no epidemic"
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Misión Santa Cruz de San Sabá
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"To the Spirits of Camila O'Gorman"
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Misión Nuestro Señora de la Soledad
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Analyzing Travel Records
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The Taoist Priest of Lao-Shan
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Scotland Forever
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