Primary and Secondary Sources

A biography about Abraham Lincoln

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• Secondary Source

The Declaration of Independence

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source

An autobiography is a

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A photograph is an example of a

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• Secondary Source

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What type of source is this? An original photograph from the 1941 attack at Pearl Harbor that you found in your grandparents photo album

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I found a letter to one of my friends in the locker room after school the other day.  I know it's private, but I want to read it!  What is the letter?

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• Secondary Source

At school we use textbooks to learn about the history of the United States.  When we use textbooks, what are we using?

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