My name is Ridley Roush. I am a historical researcher and writer, specializing in biographical research, architectural histories, and material culture.
Methodological & Archival Skills - Below is a selection of technical capabilities and hard skills that I apply to each research brief.
Archival Navigation
Physical and digital primary source retrieval, document handling, and collection analysis.
Public Record Auditing
Tracing property deeds, census data, municipal records, and legal/court transcripts.
Historical Synthesis
Condensing complex macro-historical timelines into accessible narrative briefs.