Mr. Donn’s website would be a great resource to use for more information on ancient India. This resource would be considered a secondary source because the information given is not from a first hand siting. It is from a site that gives information learned by historians and researchers. We would recommend this site because schools and teachers around the world have used this for important information on various topics. Mr. Donn allows readers to explore and discover civilizations from long ago.
The British Museum is a wonderful site that would give you more information on discovering ancient India. The British Museum would be described as a secondary source with primary sources within it. It would be described as a secondary source because it didn’t actually experience a certain event it just has artifacts from that certain event.
National Geographic has information from ancient civilizations in America to India. Every detail and artifact taken or discovered is located with important information on this site. This website would be considered a secondary source because the information is not directly from the site or person living during the time period. However, National Geographic not only gives you important information on India but other ancient civilizations long ago.
PBS would be another great website that has more information on ancient India. This is because it provides a variety of information on ancient India and describe more detailed how India was developed in the earlier days. Website: http://www.pbs.org/thestoryofindia/ Title: The Story of India. This website would be considered both a primary and secondary source because it has people writing about India through their studies, but it also has stories of people who live in India and know lots about it’s past from ancestors and relatives.
Another great website to visit to get more information on ancient India is WELCOME TO ANCIENT INDIA. This website provides reliable information on many different subjects that go along with the story of ancient India. Website: http://ancient-india-is-cool.weebly.com/ Title: WELCOME TO ANCIENT INDIA. This website would be considered a secondary source for information on ancient India. It would be considered secondary because the website didn’t physically go through the development of ancient India, but the information is true and reliable.
This article is focused more on the lowest part of the caste system, but it gives you an idea of how the caste system and the people on different levels were treated. Website: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/features/world/asia/india/untouchables-text Title: Untouchable. This article would be considered a secondary source because the author didn't experience ancient India, but he did lots of research and studied India. Therefore, this article is reliable.
This book is wonderful source of information on ancient India. It has sections of the book relating to different aspects of ancient India. The book is called History Alive! The book would be considered a secondary source because the book wasn’t written in the time of ancient India, it was written after. The book has reliable facts, but it isn’t a primary source.