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EDUC 0520: Adolescent Literature

Guide to primary and secondary sources for Laura Snyder's course, Adolescent Literature

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This is the subject guide to Laura Snyder's Adolescent Literature class. Here you will find resources for education literature as well as freely available web resources related to the subject matter of the books you are reading.

 

Sculptural relief of an ancient Roman school scene with teacher and three students.

Unknown artist. Schoolroom Scene. Roman, ca. 200 CE. From Luna Insight collection. Public domain.

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Primary Sources

A primary source is an original record of an event, such as a diary, a historical newspaper article, public record, or scientific documentation. It can also be an original work of art or writings by the artist, news footage, pamphlets, speeches, and more.

Secondary and Tertiary Sources

Secondary sources are materials such as books and journal articles that analyze primary sources. Secondary sources usually provide evaluation or interpretation of data or evidence found in original research or documents such as historical manuscripts or memoirs.

Tertiary sources index or collect secondary and primary resources. Examples include encyclopedias and databases.

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