How do I find information from a primary source?

What is the difference between a primary source and secondary source?

Last Updated: Dec 05, 2024     Views: 205

A primary source is an original source pertaining to an event or topic. Many primary sources have been digitized and are available in library databases and the internet.

For more details, check out the guide Find Primary Sources, which provides information on the differences between primary and secondary sources, as well as tips on searching for and evaluating primary sources.


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