Write Soon: 1908-1915 First Hand History through the Correspondence of a Southern Virginia Family

by Kyle S. Griffith

This collection of letters is not simply an archive of my family’s history, but a representation of most rural families in the southern US. These letters tell a story—it is my story, but it is also yours. Discover turn-of-the-century Virginia down to the last detail and see how much life has changed. Hear the language, eat the food, wear the clothes, see it through their eyes. These memories are worth sharing.

192 pages, Paperback

Published August 11, 2019

Reviews

[Beth · Rating 5 out of 5]

A unique account of historical times through the writing and sending of postcards between family members. With pictures and anecdotes of the times, the personalities of this family are seen and heard. A short, fun book of farm life in VA in the early 1900’s.