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Studying Cameroon history through sources

Introduce the difference between a historical source, a fact and an interpretation using independence-era evidence.

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What can photographs, speeches, newspaper reports, maps and family memories help us learn about the period when Cameroon moved towards independence and reunification?

Source check

For each source, ask: Who created it? When? What does it show or claim? Why might it have been created? What other evidence would help us check it?

Important reminder

Family memories are valuable oral sources, but one memory cannot represent every experience. Compare sources and separate evidence from opinion.

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