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Good public sites about Brazil / Portugal?
Are there good public sites available that have information about Portugal and Brazil ?
They don't need to be in portuguese, I just need information about genealogy and registries of persons who were ...
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Why do historical and genealogical scholars differ in their approach to classifying sources?
Historical scholars classify sources as "primary" or "secondary."
Princeton University, "What is a primary source"
Library and Archives Canada, "Toolkit: Defining Primary and Secondary Sources"
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What is the difference between “primary information” and “secondary information?”
In genealogical research, what is the difference between primary information and secondary information. Why do genealogists bother with making such distinctions?
