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  1. Art World in Britain 1660-1735 The art world in Britain 1660 to 1735 publishes primary sources and research tools for the study of the arts in late 17th and early 18th century Britain. The site will consider a wide range of primary and secondary sources, which will be presented as either bibliographic records or full-text sources.

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · One area of study at Central Piedmont where primary sources are often used is History. Here are some examples: Primary Source = Autobiography: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave by Frederick Douglass; Secondary Source = Biography: Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight

  3. Dec 19, 2023 · It may benefit you to look at some resources that provide an overview into the techniques of historical research. Sage Research Methods ("Browse" by discipline, look for History) provides a number of handbooks and case studies. A catalog search on the subject History--Methodology will provide a number of useful books. About primary sources

    • Steven Knowlton
    • 2010
  4. Mar 25, 2024 · Primary sources enable the researcher to get as close as possible to the truth of what actually happened during an historical event or time period. Primary source is a term used in a number of disciplines to describe source material that is closest to the person, information, period, or idea being studied. A primary source (also called original ...

    • Danielle Nista
    • 2009
  5. Apr 3, 2024 · A guide to identifying and locating primary sources for conducting research in history. Brief review of what primary sources are and how they are organized.

    • Adam Beauchamp
    • 2019
  6. In general, the Location field will direct your reader to the primary version of the document through URL or DOI. But if there are multiple versions of the document, include "PDF download" at the end of your citation in the Supplemental Element field to tell your reader which version you are citing.

  7. Apr 16, 2024 · In humanities disciplines like history and literature, a primary source is an item produced from the time you are researching (e.g., photographs, a letters, newspaper articles, government documents). Looking at actual sources from a specific time helps you get a firsthand account of what was happening then. In the sciences and social sciences ...

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