an introduction to primary and secondary sources

primary and secondary sources an introduction to primary and secondary sources primary sources what are primary sources? original records from the past recorded by people who were: involved in the event witnessed the event, or knew the persons involved in the event they can also be objects (artifacts) or visual evidence. they give you an idea about what people alive at the time saw or thought about the event. what are primary sources? keep in mind that a primary source reflects only one point of view and may contain a person’s bias (prejudice) toward an event. what are primary sources? examples of primary sources: books, magazines, newspapers printed publications examples of primary sources: personal records diaries, journals, records examples of …

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