The Nature of Source and Evidence summary Inquiry includes • What? • How? • Who? • When? • Where? • Why? There are no simple answers to these questions. In many cases‚ there is a lot of debate about the answers. Historians examine traces of the past in order to answer these questions. These traces are called ‘sources’. Historiography • The study of how archaeologists and historians reconstruct the past‚ the sources they use and the way in which they use them. • Focuses on methodology
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Primary Sources come in all types of forms‚ from newspaper‚ poem articles letter and artwork. Primary sources have a vast amount of uses for being used for evidence. Notwithstanding one form is that of artwork. When looking at a primary source like this artwork you have critical questions in your mind when trying to figure out the artwork of artifacts you are looking at. When a person thinks critical you allow deeper though to appear in your head. A person mind is a powerful thing to have and artworks
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To what extent does Source O challenge the interpretation of the famine in sources M and N. From studying source O one can say that‚ to some extent source O does challenge the interpretations of sources M and N however in source M it states that ‘disaster inflicted by heaven’. This is supported by Source O as it also suggests that the famine had been caused due to God related actions ‘dispensation of providence’. This also implies that the God had given the famine to the Irish. On the other hand
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Unit – II Sources of Research material PRIMARY AND SECONDERY SOURCES OF LEGAL RESEARCH Because the law is so varied‚ there are many different resources available to help locate the law‚ each with a specific use and specific limitations. The major types of legal research resources are primary sources of law and secondary sources of law. Primary sources of law are the actual law itself — constitutions‚ statutes‚ administrative regulations‚ ordinances‚ and court
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A primary source gives people insight on matters from someone who witnessed the event first hand. Primary sources were important to understanding the slavery debate because they reveal the beliefs of the author during the time of slavery‚ in this source‚ the author (a white male) shows that ‚depending on your class‚ occupation‚ personal experiences‚ and region you can have a totally different opinion than another person. The primary source reveals that even during this time people knew that slavery
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Primary source analysis by Charalambos Poulikidis Main topis is “9/11” Primary Source Analysis of “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” by Jonathan Safran Foer The book “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” was writer by Jonathan Safran Foer. He is a young author‚ born in 1977‚ Washington‚ D.C. Foer graduated from Princeton in 1999 with a degree in Philosophy and he is best known for his two novels‚ the “Everything Is Illuminated”‚ which took National Jewish Book and Guardian First Book Award
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Primary Sources from the 17th Century: Weakness and Strengths Not very many accounts have survived from the early Northern Colonies; thus‚ the accounts that have survived are held with great esteem. However‚ primary sources are not always the best things for an historian and students to study if they are wishing to receive a completely accurate and unbiased outline of history. In many cases primary sources‚ such as Words of the Bewitched‚ and Observations of New England Indians‚ are riddled with
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Sources of secondary sources in Pakistan Some are listed below‚ Agricultural & Livestock Products Marketing & Grading Dept. Agricultural Census Organization Azad Jammu & Kashmir Council Board Of Investment Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment Capital Development Authority Carrier Telephone Industries Centre For Applied & Molecular Biology Central Cotton Research Institute Central Drugs Laboratory‚ Defence Housing Authority‚ Karachi Central Inspectorate
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“Secondary Source Analysis: Slavery and the British” Bonilla‚ Karla History 151 February 7‚ 2015 1 “Slavery and the British” was written by James Walvin‚ Professor of History Emeritus at University of New York. He has written over 30 books in the subject matter therefore making the article a credible secondary source (2014). The source was found on UWLibraries website‚ originally Published by History Today of London‚ U.K.‚ a periodical pertaining to history (2014). Though first
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research with a thorough search of secondary sources of data • To articulate the advantages of secondary data • To highlight the potential errors which can be hidden within secondary data • To outline some of the main internal and external sources of data available to commercial enterprises‚ and • To help the reader to recognise the transition‚ in marketing research‚ from a dependence upon published sources of secondary data to electronically stored secondary data. Structure Of The Chapter
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