A primary source is typically defined as an original document or artifact that provides firsthand information about a particular event, topic, or individual. It is a direct source of information that has not been interpreted, analyzed, or altered by others.
Out of the options provided, A) personal journals, letters, and diaries would be considered primary sources. Personal journals, letters, and diaries contain the experiences, thoughts, and observations of the individuals who wrote them and provide direct insights into their perspectives and experiences. These documents are typically created at the time the events described within them are taking place. This makes them valuable primary sources for studying history, literature, and research in various fields.
What is a primary source? Pick one
A personal journals, letters and diaries
B textbooks
C biographies
D encyclopaedias
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