HIS 100 Module Two Primary and Secondary
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HIS 100 Module Two Activity Template: Primary and Secondary Sources
Replace the bracketed text below with your responses.
Non-graded portion
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List your historical research topic here: •
If the Tulsa Race Massacre had not happened, how would the affluent business district positively affect African American communities' financial future?
Graded portion:
Distinguish between primary and secondary sources.
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Primary sources are materials that are first-hand (original or copies). Materials that are created during the actual event. Also, primary sources are interviews or individuals who attended the historical event. Some examples are newspapers, articles, maps, Gov't records, art, films, etc...
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Secondary sources are any sources that were created later by someone unaffiliated with the event first-hand. Some examples are dissertations, opinionated articles or newspapers, textbooks that interpret the historical event, biographies, ect...
Explain why it is important to consult a variety of sources when conducting historical research. Include specific details and examples. •
Consulting a variety of sources can bring to life the historical timeframe you're researching. Finding newspaper articles, economic knowledge, trends, clothes, political issues, etc about the timeframe. Identify one primary
source that would help investigate your research question (include the title, author,
and link to the source).
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Author: (15583.B, Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection, OHS).
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Race Tulsa Massacre
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Link: https://www.okhistory.org/learn/trm5
Identify one secondary
source that would help investigate your research question (include the title, author, and link to the source).
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JSTOR Digital Library
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The Devastation of Black Wall Street
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Link: https://daily.jstor.org/the-devastation-of-black-wall-street/
Choose a current event related to the subject of your historical research question and explain how they are connected.
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Title: Archaeologists find the remains of 2 adults they believe could be victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
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Author: Ella Hopkins
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Link: https://www.businessinsider.com/human-remains-found-search-victims-1921-tulsa-race-
massacre-2023-9
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