When evaluating past eras, historians depend on primary documents and other resources to understand events and cultures. For ins
tance, it would be difficult to evaluate why people once thought Earth was at the center of the solar system unless you analyzed documents from the time in which the idea was relevant. What difficulties do you think might arise when trying to understand ideas from the past, especially when those ideas are so different from our modern thinking? Do you think primary resources show a complete picture of the period they are from? Give an example or two to illustrate your answer.
Primary sources are important sources of unbiased historical information, and they represent the correct form and order of historical facts. primary sources such as manuscripts, letters and books such as history of Trismengitus serves to inform how the society have evolved over generations while at the same time maintaining a cause-effect correlation.
