historical source
C6136
concept
A historical source is any original material—such as documents, artifacts, recordings, or testimonies—created in the past that provides evidence or information about historical events, people, or conditions.
Aliases (8)
- historical account ×4
- Japanese chronicle ×1
- historical document series ×1
- historical record ×1
- historical treatise ×1
- historiographical source ×1
- historiographical text ×1
- medieval historical source ×1
Instances (14)
- The Statutes of the Realm
- Kojiki ("Japanese chronicle")
- India Office Records ("historical record")
- Of Plymouth Plantation ("historical account")
- Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline ("historical treatise")
- Nutuk ("historical account")
- Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project ("historical account")
- Rus' chronicles ("medieval historical source")
- Gutasaga
- Frankish annals
- Babylonian chronicles ("historiographical text")
- Narrative of Riots at Alton ("historical account")
- London Bills of Mortality ("historical document series")