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TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND (Final Report) 1999/12/31 MdHR 991422 MdHR 991422, Image No: 39 Print image (41K) |
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TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND (Final Report) 1999/12/31 MdHR 991422 MdHR 991422, Image No: 39 Print image (41K) |
| 30 [Excerpt from Written Submission of Ms. Laurie Coughlan, Superintendent of Hampton National Site - Towson, Baltimore County] Our key researcher, Dr. Kent Lancaster, is former chair of the Goucher College Department of History and he has been working on African American history at Hampton for ten years. He has reviewed extensive archival materials and worked with interns and volunteers to make the African American story known, with many being students at Goucher College. We plan on continuing the research, and expanding our involvement with outside researchers and projects as our new General Management Plan (GMP) is implemented and we have the space and staff to do so. Hampton's facilities, as well as our location in a suburban neighborhood, do not at this point allow us to accommodate large special events. We are also limited by a lack of space and staff to supervise outside researchers. Dr. Lancaster's research has been incorporated in park publications, exhibits, and programs, and he publishes results in historical publications when possible. His most recent article was published in Maryland Historical Maga7Jne Q4(^)3 Fall 1999. The research by Dr. Lancaster and the attainment of funding to develop the overseer's |