Primary Source Sort
Definitions!:
Primary Sources: are the raw materials of history. They are original documents and objects which were created at the time under study.
Secondary Sources: are accounts or interpretations of events created by someone without firsthand experience.
(Source: How to Use Primary Sources, The Library of Congress.)
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Columbus taking possession of the new country
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Drafts of Langston Hughes poem Ballad of Booker T.
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Georgia Caine and Anshutz sisters going to a baseball game
Web Page item: Wilbur and Orville Wright Timeline
Web Page item: Scott Joplin, Biography
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The wedding of Pocahontas and John Rolfe, Lithograph 1867.
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Dewey in the Civil War (Page from textbook; between 1910 and 1920)
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United States War Dept. - Army Signal Corps - Correspondence
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The Washington Times, April 18, 1906, Last Edition.
