Addison Trail Student Information Center - Primary vs. Secondary Sources

PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIALS - Original works such as as manuscripts, memoirs, letters, diaries, speeches, official government records, and newspaper reports published at the time of an event under study. 

SECONDARY SOURCE works
use primary sources as a basis for analysis, interpretation, or commentary.  Source

 


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