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Primary and Secondary Sources

Primary and Secondary Sources. Primary Source. First Hand Information Records created by people who took part in historical events. The REAL DEAL. Primary Source. Examples of Primary Sources Official Documents Declaration of Independence. Primary Source. Photographs and Personal Journals

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Primary and Secondary Sources

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  1. Primary and Secondary Sources

  2. Primary Source • First Hand Information • Records created by people who took part in historical events. • The REAL DEAL

  3. Primary Source • Examples of Primary Sources • Official Documents • Declaration of Independence

  4. Primary Source • Photographs and Personal Journals • Picture of the Battle of Antietam • Lewis and Clark’s journals

  5. Primary Source • Speeches • Gettysburg Address

  6. Secondary Sources • Second Hand Information • Written documents and other information created by people who were not involved in the historical event.

  7. Secondary Sources • Textbooks • American Nation

  8. Secondary Sources • Encyclopedias • World Book

  9. Secondary Sources • Books • Biographies and Historical Fiction

  10. Primary or Secondary? • The Constitution of the USA

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  12. Primary or Secondary?

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  14. Primary or Secondary? George Washington’s journal

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