Q. How do I find primary sources?

Primary Sources consist of original materials--a first-hand account of something. They are created at the time of, or very soon after, an event. The information has not been filtered through any interpretation or criticism.

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Find primary sources at:

• Newspaper and Magazines as Primary Sources

• Primary Sources for Kentucky

• Primary Sources for the United States

• European Primary Sources

• Non-Western Primary Sources