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Primary and secondary source

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Primary: original docs. From the historical event of period under study
Secondary: docs including historical essays written about the event from a second hand perspective
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Primary sources provide a first-hand account of an event or time period and are considered to be authoritative. They represent original thinking, reports on discoveries or events, or they can share new information. ... Secondary sources involve analysis, synthesis, interpretation, or evaluation of primary sources

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