alleryA first-hand account written long after an event is secondary in family history because of what?
ALack of paper records
BAbsence of any witness
CFallibility of memory
DExcess of documents
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fallibility of memory
Such an account is secondary because the fallibility of memory becomes an important factor.
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