A primary source is a document that was written or an object which was created in the time period in which you are working.
Us history primary sources let rug.
The successful use of a primary source whether in a document based question or as a piece of evidence in a broader historical analysis of an event or period is a critical student skill for the ap u s.
Charles inglis the true interest of america impartially stated 1776.
What veteran teachers of ap and college.
Several editions of outlines of american history government geography economy and literature published by the us information agency documents important historical sources and transcripts like the declaration of independence the constitution and the i have a dream speech.
The second virginia charter 1609.
A diary can be a primary source if the author experienced the events they recall while a charter can be a primary source of the act it was created for.
The kansas nebraska act dred scott harriet beecher stowe.
Samuel de champlain voyages 1604.
Governor glen the role of the indians in the rivalry between france spain and england 1761.
Useful for the ap united states history classroom.
Instructions for the virginia colony 1606.
The first virginia charter 1606.
Rugs started as practical tools morphed into an exquisite art form and were later mass produced in the western world opening up the market to a wide swath of people who may not have been able to enjoy cost prohibitive handmade imports.
Peace treaty of paris 1763.
Albany plan for a union 1754.
Drawing on takaki s vast array of primary sources and staying true to his own words whenever possible a different mirror for young people brings ethnic history alive through the words of people including teenagers who recorded their experiences in letters diaries and poems.
A first hand item.
Like zinn s a peopl.
Nowadays rugs are a convenient commodity used to dress up a hard floor but they weren t always used this way.
The virginia declaration of rights 1776.