3• History is based on facts. Historians Defend Different historical sources. Which of the following is not a source of modern India History ? ? 1 Government Documents 3. Internet bo Government documents 4. Historical Buildings
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What are primary sources?
Primary sources are original resources created at the time historical events occurred or well after events in the form of memoirs and oral histories. Primary sources may include letters, manuscripts, diaries, journals, newspapers, speeches, interviews, government documents produced by government agencies such as Congress or the Office of the President, photographs, audio recordings, moving pictures, video recordings, research data and objects or artifacts such as works of art or ancient roads, buildings, tools, and weapons. These sources serve as the raw material to interpret the past and when they are used along with previous interpretations by historians, they provide the resources necessary for historical research. ALA. "Using Primary Sources on the Web."
Examples:
Diary of Anne Frank - Experiences of a Jewish family during WW II
The constitution of Canada - Canadian history
A journal article reporting new research of findings
Weavings and pottery - Native American history
Plato's Republic - Women in Ancient Greece
What are secondary sources?
Secondary sources interpret and analyse primary sources. These sources are one or more steps removed from the event. Secondary sources may have pictures, quotes or graphics of primary sources in them.
Examples:
Publications: textbooks, magazine articles, histories, criticisms, commentaries, encyclopedias
A journal/magazine article which interprets or reviews previous findings
A history textbook
A book about the effects of WW I