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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.

Heading of east portal Tunnel No. 8
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An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae
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Infant Mortality: Eastern Europe: 1970-1989
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Ethnic Groups in Yugoslavia
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Stonewall Jackson monument, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Lisbon Port Entry List for Colonial American Ships, 1771
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The Foreign Travels and Dangerous Voyages of Sir John Mandeville, 14th Century
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Wooden Triptych
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The School Journal, 1907 - [Magazine]
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Javanese Shadow Puppets
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Short Teaching Module: Indian Immigrants and U.S. Citizenship in an Imperial Context
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Battle of Aboukir
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Remarks on Chinese Character and Customs
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Analyzing Inquisition Documents
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Chinese Troops during the Xinhai Revolution
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