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1 Primary and Secondary Sources

2 Page 27: Primary vs. Secondary sources Primary SourcesSecondary Sources Source: A piece of information- can be almost anything!

3 Primary Sources 0 First hand account of an event or time period 0 Usually written or made during or close to the time period. 0 Original creative writing or works of art from the time period. 0 Factual and not interpretative.

4 Examples of Primary Sources News Papers, Photographs, Paintings, Letters, Diary, Journals, Artifacts, Magazines, Music, Clothing, Interviews, Maps, Postcards

5 Secondary Sources 0 Analyzes and interprets primary sources. 0 Second-hand account of an historical event. 0 Interprets creative work.

6 Examples of Secondary Sources Biographies, History Books, Art reviews, Song reviews, News Paper reviews, Text books, Historians

7 Primary V. Secondary Source Activity 0 On a blank piece of paper, put your at the top and divide the paper into two sections. Name one section Primary and the other Secondary. On the next slide, there is a list of different sources. Put them in the correct category.

8 List of Sources 0 Diaries, journals, and letters, Newspaper and magazine articles (factual accounts), Government records (census, marriage, military), Photographs, maps, postcards, posters, Recorded or transcribed speeches, Interviews with participants or witnesses, Songs, Plays, novels, Stories, Paintings, drawings, and sculptures, History Books, Biographies, Song reviews, Painting Reviews, Historian

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