Using Primary Sources

Using Primary Sources book cover — TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 A Firsthand Account 4 CHAPTER 2 Bringing History to Life 8 CHAPTER 3 Finding Sources ACTIVITIES TOOLS Take Action Glossary Index 24 To Learn More

Using Primary Sources — page 1 — CHAPTER 1 A FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT In 1804 two men set off to explore western North America Who were they Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Why did they go To learn about the land Animals Plants Even the soil How do we know this

Using Primary Sources — page 2 — They kept journals The journals are primary sources These sources can be documents Photos Artifacts They are created by people who experienced something themselves

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