Primary Sources
A primary source is a document or record containing firsthand information or original data on a topic. Primary sources include original manuscripts, articles that first report original research or thought, diaries, memoirs, letters, journals, photographs, drawings, posters, film footage, sheet music, songs, interviews, government documents, public records, eyewitness accounts, newspaper clippings,...
Definition from the Baylor University Library
History Study Center
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| Historical reference material from ancient times through today's current events [more] |
JSTOR
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| Academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences
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MasterFILE Premier
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| Magazine articles, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps, and flags [more] |
| Readers' Guide Retrospective 1890-1982
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| Index to general-interest periodicals published in the US from 1890 - 1982 [more] |
American Decades Primary Sources
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| Covers the twentieth century in 10 volumes. [more] |
Student Research Center
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| Content includes magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, multimedia [more] |
Salem History
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| Includes Milestone Documents in American History and The Sixties in America [more] |
Factiva
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| More than 14,000 sources from 159 countries in 22 languages, plus company reports and current and historical market data
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