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Primary and Secondary Resources

Primary and Secondary Resources. By: J’aime Holderbaum. Diaries Letters Journals Speeches Interviews Photographs Audio and Video Recordings. Original literary or theatrical works Original advertisements

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Primary and Secondary Resources

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  1. Primary and Secondary Resources By: J’aime Holderbaum

  2. Diaries Letters Journals Speeches Interviews Photographs Audio and Video Recordings Original literary or theatrical works Original advertisements Magazine and Newspaper Articles (as long as they are written soon after the fact and not as historical accounts) What Are Primary Resources?The actual accounts of events or the original documents

  3. Examples of Primary Resources This is an original advertisement for Lux Soap.

  4. Examples of Primary Resources This is an original letter written by Thomas Jefferson to John Adams in 1788.

  5. Examples of Primary Resources Map of Michigan showing the Toledo, Ann Arbor, & North Michigan Railway and connecting lines.

  6. What Are Secondary Resources?They interpret the primary resources. • Text Books • Encyclopedias • Dictionaries • Books that interpret history • Articles that interpret history

  7. Examples of Secondary Resources A text book is a secondary resource written about the primary resources.

  8. Examples of Secondary Resources World Book Encyclopedias are secondary sources of information.

  9. Think About It Why do you think historians use both primary and secondary resources? How do you think primary resources can be used?

  10. Resources Lever Bros. Advertisement for Lux Laundry Flakes Library of Congress American Memory Collection Digital ID ncdeaa L0009http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.L0009 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?eaa:6:./temp/~ammem_7jOE:: Library of Congress American Memory Collection The Thomas Jefferson Papers Series 1. General Correspondence. 1651-1827Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, January 13, 1788, Included Copy of Thomas Jefferson Letter to Hogguer, Grand, & Company, same date Library of Congress American Memory Collection Map Collection DIGITAL ID: g4111p rr005830 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4111p.rr005830 http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?gmd:1:./temp/~ammem_RS0I::@@@mdb=gmd,klpmap,ww2map History text Graphic http://www.amazon.com/History-Lessons-Textbooks-Around-Portray/dp/1595580824/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1216832981&sr=1-5 World Book Graphic http://store.worldbook.com/wb/product.asp?sku=10029

  11. Social Studies Grade Level Content Expectation • 3-H3.02 Explain how historians use primary and secondary resources to answer questions about the past.

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