Research Skills: Reading Primary Sources

Teacher's notes

Level
A Level/Undergraduate
Theme
Research skills
Description
Using Civil War Petitions for developing general historical skills

As well as teaching us about the English Civil Wars, the documents on Civil War Petitions can be used to help learn the essential skills that are used by historians to understand the past. These resources are primarily aimed at A Level and undergraduate students, but can also be used by anyone with an interest in developing their historical proficiency.

Learn how to read primary sources like historians

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