WHAT ARE PRIMARY vs. SECONDARY SOURCES?. PRIMARY SOURCES : Created by those who eye-witnessed the...

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WHAT ARE PRIMARY vs. SECONDARY SOURCES?

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WHAT ARE PRIMARY

vs. SECONDARY

SOURCES?

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PRIMARY SOURCES :

Created by those who eye-witnessed the

events of the past,

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and who participate

in the present...

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What are some primary sources

that provide a permanent record

about your own life?

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Birth Certificate, School Report Card,

Diaries, Family Photos,

Letters to Friends,etc.

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Understanding Geography

involves “questioning”

and “searching”…

Listening to eye-witness accounts of important events

around the world.

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The ultimate challenge is to use primary sources to

understand an event better

through the eyes of the people who lived it.

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What do you think has just happened?

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WHAT TYPES OF PRIMARY SOURCES

help us understand GEOGRAPHY ?

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1. Visual Documents:

Include photographs, films, paintings, posters, etc.

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Satellite and Shuttle Images

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MAPS…

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CARTOONS…

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2. Artifacts:

The everyday tools

and objects we use at

home, at work, etc.

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Incan Ruins, Peru

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3. Written Documents…

Include government records, newspapers,

editorials, diaries, letters, etc.

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PersonalPapers…

Letter from Castro to FDR

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Newspaper Firsthand Reports

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Government

Documents

…diplomatic recognition

of Israel, 1948

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Rule # 1.

All primary sources are subjective…

What we read about is merely someone’s interpretation of the past or the present...

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Every source is biased in some way…

But even biased and opinionated sources can give us

important insight about the present and the past.

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WHAT CAN PRIMARY

SOURCES TELL US?

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How landforms were created…

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The effect of natural events on our resources…

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The effect of man-made events on our lives…

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See how humans alter the land…

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And transform it.

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Understand different cultures…

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Comparing common experiences…

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How people live and thrive in difficult situations…

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How holidays are celebrated…

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How the arts

express different people’s

cultures…

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See our influence in other

cultures…

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See democracy working in other nations (Black South Africans’ line up to vote in their first elections)

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Or how democratic practices are in need

(military rule and civil war, Zaire, 1990s)

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Witness news events firsthand…(Return of Elian Gonzales to Cuba)

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Empathizing with victims… (funeral for child victim of West Bank violence, Israel)

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Seeing causes for conflicts

(Afghani fighters against Soviet invasion,

1980s)

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Understanding other viewpoints(Protesting military bases in Puerto Rico)

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Challenging a stereotype?

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Understand America’s involvement in other nations…

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Seeing political leaders

in action…

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And leader’s influence on their people’s lives…

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See ourselves through other’s eyes…