what are sources? how many sources do we have?
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There are 3 sources 1) primary 2) secondary 3) teritary
The things used by human beings in the past have remained they are called the sources. Ex: forts, coins, inscriptions, arms, temples, etc.
three types of resources or sources of information: primary, secondary, and tertiary.
Definition of a Primary Source:
Primary sources are firsthand documents that provide direct evidence on your topic.
Definition of a Secondary Source:
Secondary Sources are accounts written after the fact with the benefit of hindsight. They are interpretations and evaluations of primary sources. Secondary sources are not evidence, but rather commentary on and discussion of evidence.¹
Definition of a Tertiary Source
A tertiary source presents summaries or condensed versions of materials, usually with references back to the primary and/or secondary sources.