What primary purpose does a citation serve in a work of history

A. it allows readers to evaluate a source for themselves

B. it acts as an official stamp of accuracy for the historian

C. it confirms for the reader that an interpretation is true

D. it reveals important information about the historian

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Zachary Hebert

9 February, 11:42

What primary purpose does a citation serve in a work of history

A. it allows readers to evaluate a source for themselves

B. it acts as an official stamp of accuracy for the historian

C. it confirms for the reader that an interpretation is true

D. it reveals important information about the historian

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Royce Blevins · Answer 1

One primary purpose that a citation serves in a work of history is that " A. it allows readers to evaluate a source for themselves," since this can often lead to determining the authenticity of a work.

What primary purpose does a citation serve in a work of historyA. it allows readers to evaluate a source for themselvesB. it acts as an official stamp of accuracy for the historianC. it confirms for the reader that an interpretation is trueD. it reveals important information about the historian