Preservation
Salem County in collaboration with The Friends of the Hancock House present
“Slavery and Anti-Slavery Developments in Western New Jersey”, by
Timothy Hack at 2 p.m. January 27,2008 at the Lower Alloways Township municipal
building.
Mr.
Hack earned his BA in History from Rutgers University and his MA in History at
James Madison University. He is currently completing his dissertation for his
doctoral degree at the University of Delaware, and teaches History at Salem
County Community College. Mr. Hack has done some research for the National Park
Service in identifying and the role of the “President’s
House” in Philadelphia, he has also assisted in identifying Philadelphia
churches that played a role in the abolitionist movement.
The Lower
Alloways Municipal Building is located in Salem County just off exit 1 of the
New Jersey Turnpike ,or if coming through Delaware a short distance form the
Delaware Memorial bridge. For further information contact the Hancock House at
856-935-4373 or email [log in to unmask]
This program
is sponsored in part by the Salem County Board of Chosen Freeholders, The Salem
County Cultural and Heritage Commission, and the New Jersey Historical
Commission. Preservation Salem County is also a proud member of The National
Trust for Historic Preservation.
This program
is free and open to the public.