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HIS300 American Beginnings Research Guide

Guide to finding contextual information and primary sources for the period up to 1790

Resources for Analyzing Primary Sources

History Matters
- Making Sense of Evidence
National Endowment for the Humanities
- Tools for Analyzing Primary Sources and Close Reading
Carleton College
- How to Analyze a Primary Source

Library of Congress
- Using Primary Sources
National Archives
- Docs Teach

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