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OpenStudy (anonymous):
What is a primary source
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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
its a source from the time
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
so for example is Caesar wrote about his campaign in Gaul its primary
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
if i wrote a dissertation about ancient rome its secondary
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
primary = eye witness account
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
make sense?
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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
and my sister is a librarian btw (2nd best job in the world)
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
Archaeologist is first best easily
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
there are pros and cons to primary and secondary sources alike
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
primary is more likely to be biased
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
but secondary doesnt know the facts for sure
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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
etc etc
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
@superhelp101 @arabpride i think i explained it okay, but feel free to add a section about burritos and grass
OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
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OpenStudy (superhelp101):
yeah nice job praessie :D
primary source documents are like documents lol that are from yourself.
OpenStudy (superhelp101):
1st person :)
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OpenStudy (praetorian.10):
like if a squid wrote a diary about its fav meal for dinner
OpenStudy (superhelp101):
^exactly :)
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