Primary Sources In The Vietnam War
Historians use many methods that I was able to use in this investigation. For example, they examine both primary and secondary sources. I found information from both primary and secondary sources. I looked at what Ho Chi Minh had said and what historians said. My primary sources were a declaration of independence by Ho Chi Minh and a letter to American President Johnson. In those sources, Ho Chi Minh explained why the Vietnamese were fighting and that they wanted to be free and independent. My secondary sources were historians describing what happened in the Vietnam War after it happened.
My investigation showed me some challenges that historians face. One challenge is that primary sources may be unreliable and biased. Ho Chi Minh would probably