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A book written by a historian who is an expert about its topic

A. Primary source
B. Secondary source

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The answer is secondary source because the historian may be an expert but he would have to be present in the event/topic to be considered a primary source. Another example of secondary source is history books because they detail events accurately but the books are not from when the event occurred.
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