Q. How do I find primary sources?

A primary source is a document written or created during the time of the event or data resulting from original research.

Examples: Diaries, speeches, letters, interviews, news footage, newspaper articles or public records.

Search Enterprise (online book catalog) for:

   "Milestone documents"

   "Primary sources" as keyword subject or title search

   Words: documents or documentary

Specific titles:

• The Annals of America
• Encyclopedia of American historical documents

Databases

• Artemis Primary Sources
• US History in Context
• World History in Context