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Section 3: Secondary sources

Secondary sources are analysis and/or commentary on past events written after the fact. Common secondary sources include:

  • Most published books
  • Most articles published in professional history journals, magazines and newspapers
  • Most materials available on the Web

In this section you will learn:

  • Ways to locate secondary source books in the Library's collections
  • Ways to locate secondary source articles in the Library's collections
  • Ways to locate secondary sources on the Web
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