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Exploring History through Primary Sources: How Events Shape Perspectives

Discover the importance of primary sources in historical analysis and compare past events to the present. Dive into clues from primary sources to uncover the significance of historical events. Learn from an American flag house and Betsy Ross memorial association certificate from 1899 found in the Library of Congress.

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Exploring History through Primary Sources: How Events Shape Perspectives

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  1. Overview • Understanding Goal: • Primary sources provide a look at events from the past and help us make comparisons to the present. • Investigative Question: • How can clues from primary sources tell us about the importance of an event from history?

  2. What do you see in this picture?

  3. Who are the people in this picture?

  4. What might the men in this picture be saying?

  5. Is this picture new or old? What makes you say that?

  6. Who is the most important person in the picture? What makes you say that?

  7. What is the most important object in this picture? What makes you say that?

  8. What would expect to hear if you were where this picture was taken?

  9. What do you think this picture is about?

  10. How does this picture make you feel? Why do you think that is?

  11. American flag house and Betsy Ross memorial association. (1899). This is to certify that Stockton White Kones, of Phila. Pa. is a member of the American flag house and Betsy Ross Memorial association ... 1899. .. Library of Congress: American Memory, An American Time Capsule: Three Centuries of Broadsides and Other Printed Ephemera

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