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Primary sources include statements made by a
Primary sources include statements made by a
knowledgeable participant in the event or an
knowledgeable participant in the event or an
eye witness to the event. Primary sources were
eye witness to the event. Primary sources were
made at or close to the time of the event.
made at or close to the time of the event.
Examples may include birth certificates, deeds,
Examples may include birth certificates, deeds,
wills, passenger lists, military records, or
wills, passenger lists, military records, or
censuses.
censuses.
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