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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.

Infant Mortality: Eastern Europe: 1970-1989
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Dona Marina, Cortes’ Translator: Painting, Santa Barraza
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Mameluke with a basket of flowers, 1641
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Short Teaching Module: History of the Pacific Ocean
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The Boy Prodigy: Xiang Tuo
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Electing the House of Representatives
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Christopher Columbus monument removal, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Charles Maurras on the French Revolution
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Primer: Big History
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Portrait of Francisco López de Solís
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Map and Population Table for British Gambia, 1915-1918
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Guang yutu map
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Picture of civil rights activist, Djida Tazdaït
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Studying for the mother country, 1986
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Short Teaching Module: Indian Immigrants and U.S. Citizenship in an Imperial Context
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