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Secondary Sources
What are secondary sources?
A secondary source interprets and
analyzes primary sources. These
sources are one or more steps
removed from the event. Secondary
sources may have pictures, quotes or
graphics of primary sources in them.
What are secondary sources?
Gottschalk simply defines secondary
sources as “the testimony of anyone who is
not an eyewitness- that is of one who was
not present at the event of which he tells”
Examples:
Publications such as:
Textbooks
Magazine articles
Histories
Criticisms
Commentaries
Encyclopedias
Examples of secondary
sources:
Textbooks, biographies,
histories, newspaper
report by someone who
was not present
Examples of secondary
sources:
References:
Candelaria, John Lee P., Alporha, Veronica C.(2018). Readings in Philippine History, Quezon City: Rex Printing Company, Inc
Torres, Jose Victor., (2018). Batis, Sources in Philippine History, Quezon City: C & E Publishing, Inc.