Most sources can be classified as either primary or secondary. Depending on your discipline, you might be required to use both primary sources and secondary sources for your research. The comparison chart below gives a good explanation of the differences. Watch the videos to learn more in detail.
Source: DkIT Library
Primary vs Secondary Sources by Minnesota Historical Society 
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