Being able to differentiate the primary sources of secondary sources is the first step to understanding the past. Once the primary sources found, it is important to ask questions about them to see what they say and who made them. … Continue reading →

There are many forms of primary source materials: government documents, certificates, maps, interviews, reports, etc.. These documents provide the bulk of the factual information needed by the researcher, but they do not show emotions. How people have experienced the event? … Continue reading →

People often say that secondary sources are not trustworthy. This is not completely right. In many cases, secondary sources were closer to the truth than their primary sources counterparts. Anyway, what difference is there that a document or object is … Continue reading →