"Research in history involves developing an understanding of the past through examination and interpretation of evidence. Evidence may exist in the form of texts, physical remains of historic sites, recorded data, pictures, maps, artifacts, and so on. . . . Historians use libraries to:
This guide shares some of the primary and secondary sources available for historical research.
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