{"id":37,"date":"2025-10-24T02:04:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T02:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/HHBorderlands\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:43:03","slug":"goals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/HHBorderlands\/goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">According to BAC website in the section entitled mission it says <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">BAC&#8217;s goal is to create&nbsp;and support interdisciplinary&nbsp;alliances and communities across borders.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">More specifically the goal of BAC is described as <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Borderlands Archives Cartography (BAC) is dedicated to locate, map, and facilitate the access of borderland periodicals. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">BAC goal is to map, they want to put these archives on a map to show how many stories are told in the same general area, the U.S. and Mexico border. The project goal is for border natives and people surrounding the border it is intended to help them hear and share there stories that have yet top been heard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">To meet the goal BAC has collected data from hundreds of newspapers  that were published in the borderlands between 1808 and 1930.  All which they categorized and put on a interactive map to track and explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Borderlands Archives Cartography goals to DH goals:<br> <\/strong>The Borderlands Archives Cartography project is connected to Digital Humanities because it uses digital archiving and preservation. BAC uses a database designed to digitalize and preserve newspapers and other materials from the U.S and Mexico border. Similar to Digital Humanities which protects sources and makes them easy to access through digital platforms. Another goal from the BAC project which alines with a digital humanities is open access to anyone, BAC creating an easy accessible archive it follows DHM goal of making research available <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/10f106_0038ea4c793342489e60cd7ff4eea076~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_489,h_542,al_t,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto\/10f106_0038ea4c793342489e60cd7ff4eea076~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:371px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/10f106_7d3b5f32847649c482db492e3ce1c371~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_505,h_576,al_t,q_80,enc_avif,quality_auto\/10f106_7d3b5f32847649c482db492e3ce1c371~mv2.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:360px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to BAC website in the section entitled mission it says BAC&#8217;s goal is to create&nbsp;and support interdisciplinary&nbsp;alliances and communities across borders. More specifically the goal of BAC is described as Borderlands Archives Cartography (BAC) is dedicated to locate, map, and facilitate the access of borderland periodicals. 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