how do you think we can find out about people and events from the past?
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How do you think we can find out
about people and events from the
past?
We can use sources that are visual
(that we can look at) such as…
Sketches
Portraits
Photographs
We can use sources that are oral (that are spoken – we can listen
to them) such as…
Stories
Recordings
We can use sources
that are written such as…
Newspaper Articles
Witness Statemen
ts
Personal
Accounts
Public Records
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Personal accounts, such as diaries are very useful
sources, as history can be interpreted differently by different people or
groups depending on their point of view or
perspective.
One type of personal account is
a diary…
My Diary
Queen
Victoria
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