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Guide to Primary and Secondary Sources
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Primary Sources A primary source is a document, speech, or other source of evidence written, created and produced during the time under study. Primary sources offer an inside view of a particular event.
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Examples of Primary Sources
Original documents: Autobiographies, diaries, , interviews, letters, Minutes, news, film footage, Official records, photographs, Raw research data, Speeches.
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Examples of Primary Resources
Creative works: art, drama, films, music, novels, poetry. Relics or artifacts: buildings, clothing, DNA, furniture, jewelry, pottery.
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Secondary Sources Secondary sources provide
interpretation and analysis of primary sources. Secondary sources are one step removed from the original event.
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Examples of Secondary Sources
Britannica Online Encyclopedia Britannica Encyclopedia (book form)
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Hardest Quiz Ever!!!! ! Primary or Secondary Sources?
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Primary or Secondary? Article about Martin Luther King Junior from Time Magazine in This was the year that he passed.
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Primary or Secondary? Mrs. Gladden
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