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Which of the following is a primary source that could be used to learn about the American Civil War?

A.
folktales from battles
B.
an encyclopedia's summary of the Civil War
C.
a biography of General Robert E. Lee
D.
letters from soldiers to their families

User Lizzett
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The best answer I think is B. an encyclopedia is a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
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D. Letters, because they give exact information.
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