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HIST 1000: Up You Mighty Race
Find Primary Sources
Finding Primary Sources
- Internet Archive Texts CollectionContains the full text of many public domain works (published before 1923).
- Google BooksMillions of digitized books from major research libraries
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.
