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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.

Long Teaching Module: Exploring Empire through the Lens of Childhood and Gender
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Remains of Christopher Colombus
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Primer: Comparative History
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Triumph of Napoleon, First Consul
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Primer: Imperialism
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Map of Ichan Qala
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Protect the Great Results of the Cultural Revolution, 1974
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OECS Treaty Publication Fragments
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Long Teaching Module: Women and the Puerto Rican Labor Movement
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Cecil Rhodes monument removal, Cape Town, South Africa
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Post-Soviet Population Table, 2006
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Hakluyt's The Principall Investigations
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Toys
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The Battle of Waterloo as Seen by an Ordinary British Cavalryman
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Archeological Collection of the Gold Museums
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