Evaluate the usefulness Flashcards
1
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Timing
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- useful as it is a primary source dating from the time of name specific events
2
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author
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- author is person which means they had an eyewitness account of specific events
- they had firsthand experience of specific events
- they were well informed about specific events
3
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why is a letter/diary/memoir useful
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- conveys personal experience
4
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why is a newspaper/magazine article/official report/speech useful
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- researched in-depth
- factual
- informative
5
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why is a local newspaper/specialist publication useful
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- reflects local context or specialist context
- reflects the popular views of people at the time
6
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why is included content useful
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- accurately shows xyz
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