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| Below you will find links to several places where you can find primary sources. Remember that there may be some secondary sources mixed in! You need to remember the difference between primary and secondary sources. Primary sources are "directly related to an issue or event." It is "first hand evidence or first hand accounts or materials in use during the event or time in question." Secondary sources are "one step removed from the event." | ||
| Guide to Using Primary Sources
First 14 links on this page give information about using primary sources which are followed by a multitude of primary sources |
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Wenatchee School District link to Primary Sources One link to over 100 websites with primary sources--search by time period and subject |
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A link to a teachers' site with primary documents divided into historical categories |
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Teacher Oz links to many Primary Sources Lots of information from Discovery to Revolution-includes primary sources |
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| Digital History with links to Primary and Secondary Information | ||
| Primary Sources on the Voyages of Discovery | ||
| Primary Documents and Early American History | ||
| Library of Congress | ||
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Documents that chronicle US history from 1776-1965 |
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Search by keyword to find information and links to great information |
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Primary Source information about the 18th Century |
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Bibliography http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/primary.html http://pio.wsd.wednet.edu/library/primarysources.html http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/instruct/guides/primarysources.html#top |