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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.

Debris of the French Army Returning to the Fatherland
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Analyzing Personal Accounts
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Puerto Rican Labor Movement and the 1940 Census
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Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate
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Misión San Francisco de la Espada
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People under the Old Regime
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Short Teaching Module: Precolonial Kenya, a Small-Scale History
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Misión San José y San Miguel de Aguayo
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Photograph from an Independence Protest, Alexandria, Egypt, 1919
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Mexico Cartoon, 1846
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Long Teaching Module: Border Changes of the Soviet Union
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Meeting of the Emperors at Tilsit
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Little Women, "Amy's Valley of Humiliation"
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Speech by U.S. Civil Rights Leader Robert Williams, 1966
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"The Problems of Third World Development"
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