The Northern Indiana Center for History, South Bend, Ind., received an Indiana Heritage Research Grant to complete a project on the history of African-Americans in La Porte County, Ind. before 1870. Terry Douglas Goldsworthy was the primary researcher. Several products resulted from the project, including a history by Goldsworthy and a slide-lecture program looking at early African-American county residents and the non-African-American response to the issues of race and slavery.
From the description of Was freedom dead or only sleeping? : the pre-1870 African American rural community of La Porte County, Indiana, 1996. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 37669767