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Primary vs. Secondary Sources

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  • A ancient Roman coin
    Primary
  • Inaugural Presidential Address address by Barack Obama
    Primary
  • Information from your  History textbook
    Secondary
  • Social media posts
    Primary
  • A driver's licence
    Primary
  • The Diary of Anne Frank, written by Anne Frank
    Primary
  • Joe tells you about a fight that happened between Bob and Jane at lunch
    Secondary
  • An autobiography
    Primary
  • A rumour
    Secondary
  • A journal entry written by George Washington
    Primary
  • A documentary
    Secondary
  • "Kobe Bryant: The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball's Greatest Shooting Guards" written by Clayton Geoffreys
    Secondary
  • Captain Cook's journal
    Primary
  • History textbooks
    Secondary
  • A letter you write to your best friend
    Primary
  • A comment in a newspaper about Jake Paul
    Secondary
  • A music review
    Secondary
  • Film of a Taylor Swift concert
    Primary
  • A dictionary
    Secondary
  • Analysis of events in World War I and World War II
    Secondary
  • An eye-witness gives a statement about a bank robbery they witnessed
    Primary
  • Lebron James talking to reporters after his basketball game
    Primary
  • Opinions on a website
    Secondary
  • CNN news anchors reporting on COVID safety protocols in schools across the country
    Secondary
  • A police officer's written report about a bank robbery that was reported to him
    Secondary
  • The Golden Mask of King Tut
    Primary
  • Your school picture
    Primary
  • An email you wrote to your teacher about your test grade
    Primary
  • Audio recordings of an event
    Primary
  • Rifle from World War II
    Primary
  • Biography of Anne Frank, written by historian in 2010
    Secondary
  • The Vice President of the Student Government gives a speech to your class about an upcoming fundraiser
    Primary
  • Photograph of your grandma
    Primary
  • Mona Lisa
    Primary