soldiers frequently wrote letters to friends and family members as a way of maintaining their connections to loved ones at home
from comprehensive exams to the dissertation defense
Relying on archival materials
and evidence-based science
Record, Document, Archive Wing Chung Ng soldiers frequently wrote letters toGrounded in critical theory, southern studies, archival methodologies, and anticolonial thought, Record, Document, Archive illuminates how the U. S. South is made knowable through the acts, objects, and systems that produce records, documents, and archives. Rather than treating "the South" as a fixed geography or predetermined object of study, this innovative, forward thinking collection reframes region as an ontological and epistemological project