Document analysis
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| DOCUMENT ANALYSIS
Remember, when analyzing documents be sure to: 1. Check the date it was made and the source a. Is it from the time period of study/a first hand account (Primary or secondary?) b. Who is the source? Are they biased? 2. What type of document is it? - Letter, photograph, essay, painting, etc. 3. Description of the document a. What does the document show? b. What purpose does the document serve? c. Is there anything interesting about this document or something unusual?  |