Primary sources are documents, web pages, videos, etc., created by people or organizations directly involved in an issue or event. Primary sources are information before it has been analyzed by scholars, students, and others.
Some examples of primary sources:
Determine keywords for your research topic. Avoid sentences or long phrases:
Next, determine the type of historical primary sources you need:
Depending on the type of primary source you need, you may be able to search in specific databases for them, such as Newspapers.
You can also add keywords for your primary source materials to your search:
Your entire search might look like this: