That preparation comes from research, including the old-fashioned way: reading books. Because of that, I have to be as prepared and as knowledgeable as I can possibly be. KH: I cannot include everything in my monologue, so I leave time for the audience to ask questions that they want answered. SG: I have never attended an event in which there were so many questions from the audience after your official presentation concluded. My friend and former colleague at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library (formerly the IL State Historical Library (ISHL)) who is the Director of Shows helped me develop and refine my presentations of both Phoebe and Harriet. Lincoln’s Springfield barber and friend), come alive. There is the opportunity to interact with the presenter, to ask questions… My first foray into first person presentation was at our local historical society cemetery walk when I made Phoebe Florville, the wife of William Florville (“Billy the Barber,” Mr. Kathryn Harris: I have found that audiences remember more content or information from a first person presentation than from reading or seeing a video. What led you to this method of presentation? Sara Gabbard: Your first person portrayal of Harriet Tubman is in a class by itself. Harriet Tubman, LC-DIG-ppmsca-54232 Kathryn Harris, Emily Rapoza
An interview with Kathryn Harris Regarding Her Portrayal of Harriet Tubman
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