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A SECONDARY SOURCE is a secondhand account about people, events, topics or places that is based on what some other writer has experienced. Good examples of SECONDARY SOUCES are books, newspapers, pamphlets, encylopedias and other materials in which information has been gathered for you.
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Secondary source - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In library and information science, historiography and other areas of scholarship, a secondary source is a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere....
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A secondary source is a work that interprets or analyzes an historical event or phenomenon. It is generally at least one step removed from the event and is often based on primary sources. Examples include scholarly or popular books and articles, reference books and textbooks.
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www.lib.berkeley.edu/TeachingLib/Guides/PrimarySources.html
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A secondary source is a work that interprets or analyzes a historical event. A secondary source is at least one step removed from the event. Secondary sources rely upon primary sources for information. After gathering evidence form primary ...
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Once historians have examined primary sources they attempt to provide an account or an explanation about how a set of events unfolded and why. Most often those take the form of journal articles or books, which are secondary sources about th...
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When you use first-hand eyewitness accounts to help you write a story, book, paper, or film, you are creating a secondary source. Two examples of PRIMARY SOURCES are letters and diaries. Try to identify other examples in the activity below.
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Definition of Secondary Sources ... tutorials > definitions > secondary source ... For a more comprehensive treatment of secondary sources, please consult our tutorial...
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www.ll.georgetown.edu/tutorials/definitions/secondary_s...
www.ll.georgetown.edu/tutorials/definitions/secondary_source.html
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Many students have trouble determining if a source is a primary source or a secondary source. Check out these tips to help you decide. ... For every source you use, you will need to think of the questions above to determine which category they fit into - primary or secondary - and how much you can trust what they say.
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history1900s.about.com/od/people/a/primsecsources.htm
history1900s.about.com/od/people/a/primsecsources.htm
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Whether conducting research in the social sciences, humanities (especially history), arts, or natural sciences, the ability to distinguish between primary and secondary source material is essential.
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library.ucsc.edu/ref/howto/primarysecondary.html
library.ucsc.edu/ref/howto/primarysecondary.html
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