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Page 1: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Primary and Secondary

Sources

Page 2: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE

WRITTEN SOURCES

NON-WRITTEN SOUCES

Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the

evidence...When? Where? Why?

Page 3: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

1. Letters

2. Autobiographies

3. Diaries

4. Speeches

5. Poems/Songs

6. Business records

7. Original maps/calendars

8. Photographs

WRITTEN SOURCES

Primary Secondary1. Textbooks

2. Encyclopedias

3. Articles &

Paintings done

after the event

occurred

4. Most websites

5. Biographies

Page 4: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

NON-WRITTEN SOURCES

Oral Tradition Fossils Artifacts Ruins

1. Legends

2. Myths

3. Beliefs passed on my word of mouth

4. Storytelling

5. Interviews

REMAINS or IMPRINTS of:

1. Plants

2. Animals

(Once alive)

1. Tools

2. Jewelry

3. Coins

4. Toys

5. Man-made weapons

1. Tombs

2. Monuments

3. Whole Cities

Page 5: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

What Are Primary Sources?

The actual accounts of events or the original documents

Diaries Letters Journals Speeches Interviews Photographs Audio and Video

Recordings

Original literary or theatrical works

Original advertisements

Magazine and Newspaper Articles (as long as they are written soon after the fact and not as historical accounts)

Page 6: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Examples of Primary Sources

This is an original advertisement for Lux Soap.

Page 7: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Examples of Primary Sources

This is an original letter written by Thomas Jefferson to John Adams in 1788.

Page 8: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Examples of Primary Sources

Map of Michigan showing the Toledo, Ann Arbor, & North Michigan Railway and connecting lines.

Page 9: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

What Are Secondary Sources?

They interpret the primary sources.

Text Books

Encyclopedias

Dictionaries

Books that interpret history

Articles that interpret history

Page 10: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Examples of Secondary Sources

A text book is a secondary source written about the primary sources.

Page 11: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Examples of Secondary Sources

World Book Encyclopedias are secondary sources of information.

Page 12: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

Think About It

Why do you think historians use both primary and secondary sources?

How do you think primary sources can be used?

Page 13: Primary and Secondary Sources. TYPES OF HISTORICAL EVIDENCE WRITTEN SOURCES NON-WRITTEN SOUCES Historians must decide how to interpret ALL the evidence...When?

ResourcesLibrary of CongressAmerican Memory CollectionLever Bros. Advertisement for Lux Laundry Flakes Digital ID ncdeaa L0009http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.award/ncdeaa.L0009http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?eaa:6:./temp/~ammem_7jOE::

Library of CongressAmerican Memory CollectionThe Thomas Jefferson Papers Series 1. General Correspondence. 1651-1827Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, January 13, 1788, Included Copy of Thomas Jefferson Letter to Hogguer, Grand, & Company, same date

Library of CongressAmerican Memory CollectionMap CollectionDIGITAL ID: g4111p rr005830 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4111p.rr005830http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/D?gmd:1:./temp/~ammem_RS0I::@@@mdb=gmd,klpmap,ww2map

History text Graphichttp://www.amazon.com/History-Lessons-Textbooks-Around-Portray/dp/1595580824/ref=sr_1_5?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1216832981&sr=1-5

World Book Graphichttp://store.worldbook.com/wb/product.asp?sku=10029

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Social Studies Grade Level Content Expectation 3-H3.02 Explain how historians use

primary and secondary resources to answer questions about the past.