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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.

Map with Many of the Protests in Puerto Rico and the World 2019
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Lord Kitchener, “Birth of Ghana,” 1957
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Solidarity Election Flier, “How to vote for Solidarity in Żoliborz”
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HMM Algeciras
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Transplanting Teeth
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Long Teaching Module: Caribbean Seafaring in the Archaic Age (2000-400 BC)
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Speech in the Garden of the Palais-Royal
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Misión San Cayetano de Tumacácori
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Treaty of Versailles
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Cat (Korean Children's Story)
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Shell Pendant or Bead from Ecuador
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Mexicana: A Repository of Cultural Patrimony in Mexico
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Short Teaching Module: Grimms' Children's and Household Tales
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The mayor of Lyon, France drives a bulldozer to initiate construction of social housing
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The Mercator Projection
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