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HIST 1000: Up You Mighty Race: Find Primary Sources
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Video: Primary vs. Secondary Sources (4 mins)
Primary or Secondary Source?
A
primary source
is first-hand information created during the time that you are researching.
A
secondary source
is second-hand information, often written by an expert who draws on both primary and contextual information.
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