Name: Nick Kurdziel
Date:
US History I
Touchstone 4: Analyzing Primary Sources Template
Complete the following template, including all parts, for each primary source you chose from the Touchstone 4: Primary Source List. Fill
out all cells using complete sentences.
Part 1:
Meet the Primary Primary Source 1 Primary Source 2
Source
Write the title of the “Lincoln's Recommendation for Gradual Emancipation” “George Washington’s First Inaugural Address”
primary source
from the https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/lincoln- https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/
Touchstone 4: gradual-emancipation washington-first-inaugural
Primary Source
List, and paste the
web link here.
NOTE:
Submissions that
discuss primary
sources that are
not on the provided
list will be returned
ungraded.
What type of This was a letter addressed to Congress. This was a speech that was prepared on a piece of
primary source is paper.
this?
(Types could
include a letter,
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speech, court
transcript,
legislation, diary
entry,
photograph,
artifact, map,
broadside,
circular, political
cartoon, artwork,
etc.)
Provide a brief The letter seems to be written on what looks like a This speech was written down on an old piece of paper
description of modern piece of paper and is about 4 pages long. It is with a yellowish tint to it. The speech is about 8 pages
something you addressed to- “Fellow citizens of the Senate and long and was handwritten in cursive.
notice about the House of Representatives” and that is the only heading
source, as if you to it.
were explaining to
someone who can’t
see it.
Part 2:
Primary Source 1 Primary Source 2
Observe its Parts
Who wrote it or President Abraham Lincoln wrote this letter. The first President George Washington wrote this
created it? Was it speech.
one person, or
was it a group, like
an organization?
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