What is a Primary Source?
Library of Congress ArticlesLearn more about the primary resources from the Library of congress.
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Library of Congress Tutorials
"Supporting Inquiry with Primary Sources" is self-paced tutorial to learn about how primary sources engage students in inquiry. Primary sources transform the learning process by provoking critical thinking and engage students both emotionally and personally because the sources represent authentic voices and images!
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Analyzing Primary Sources: Photographs and Prints a self-paced tutorial to learn about the photographic primary sources available at the Library of Congress. Some of the most interesting primary sources in the collections at the Library of Congress are visual images!
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Analyzing Primary Sources: Maps is a a self-paced tutorial to learn about map primary sources available at the Library of Congress. Maps are more than pictures of the world. They tell us about the people of that lived during that time and about what they knew and didn't know!
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