Primary Source Detectives
5 total works
How do we know about the select band of astronauts who travelled to the Moon? How were they selected and what happened to them? This book shows how we know about the astronauts and their experiences from primary and other sources. It includes information on some historical detective work that has taken place, using documentary and oral evidence, that has enabled historians to piece together fascinating information about these unique space pioneers.
Primary Source Detectives Pack A of 6
by Nicola Barber, Cath Senker, Richard Spilsbury, and Neil Morris
Published 13 February 2014
This series looks at groups of people, often ordinary people, who did historically significant things, and how we know about their lives and events. Each book shows how we know about the people and their experiences from primary and other sources. It includes information on some historical detective work that has taken place, using documentary, archaeological, and oral evidence, that has enabled historians to piece together fascinating stories, from the escape of slaves on the Underground Railroad to the epic journeys of exploration by lunar astronauts.
Primary Source Detectives
by Nicola Barber, Neil Morris, Cath Senker, and Richard Spilsbury
Published 1 January 2014
