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It is useful to make the following distinctions between sources:
#Primary source: firsthand evidence of history, made at the time of the [[Events_in_GRAMPSEvents_in_Gramps|event]]. For example, diaries, certificates, newspapers, ...
#Secondary source: accounts of history based upon primary and secondary sources, offering commentary and analysis, such as history books, genealogical publications,...
#Tertiary source: a selection and compilation from primary and secondary sources. For example, library catalogues, bibliographies, ...
