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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.

Sugarcane Workers Strike
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Analyzing Material Objects
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Death Mask of Pancho Villa
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Maya Deity-Face Jade Pendant, 7th-8th century
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Louis XVI distributes aid to the Poor
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"On Scarlet Fever"
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Long Teaching Module: Border Changes of the Soviet Union
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Ceramic Female Figure from Ecuador
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Kasai Velvet, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Edward Waring on Borax as medicine in India
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Photographs of the St. Stanisław Kostka Church in Warsaw
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The World: Map of N. & S. America
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Burning the Guardhouse on the Pont Neuf
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The Crushed Aristocracy
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Meiji Era School Attendence
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