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WRT 200 (Burns): Finding Secondary Sources

Library Research Guide for Michael Burns' WRT 200 class.

Secondary Sources Defined

A secondary source analyzes an event or topic by looking at other sources and then presenting an argument.  It presents information that was originally found in other sources. 

Examples: Books, Journal Articles, Magazine Articles

Source Types

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