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Which accurately describes a letter written during the time a historical event occurred?

a.effective secondary source document
b.too biased for historical evidence
c.too focused for historical evidence
d.unreliable narrative source
e.useful primary source document

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A letter written during the time a historical event occurred would be considered a "e.useful primary source document," since it provides an "unfiltered" view into the life and times of those in the past.
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