%0 Journal Article %T A importancia da pesquisa de fontes para os estudos hist¨®ricos = The importance of research sources for historical studies %A Claudinei Magno Magre Mendes %J Acta Scientiarum : Education %D 2011 %I Eduem - Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maring¨¢ %X Em nosso texto procuramos chamar a aten o para o fato de que, na quest o das fontes, o aspecto mais importante ¨¦ o pesquisador que as considera. Essa considera o ¨¦ produto da hist¨®ria, o que faz com que, em cada ¨¦poca e segundo a posi o social e pol¨ªtica do investigador, se conceba as fontes de modo particular. Assim, n o existe um modo de trat¨¢-las que esteja desvinculada da maneira como o pesquisador se coloca diante das quest es do presente. In our text we try to call the attention to the fact that, concerning the sources, the most important aspect is the researcher who considers them. This consideration is a product of history, thus in each period and according to his social and political status, the researcher will conceive the sources in a particular way. Therefore, there is no single way to deal with the sources, which is unrelated to how the researcher behaves in relation to contemporary issues. %K concep o de hist¨®ria %K historiografia %K conception of history %K historiography %U http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciEduc/article/view/14174/pdf