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Daily Archives: November 13, 2014

“Narrating Adventure down the Colorado River”: A Talk by Marsha Weisiger

Erstwhile’s Sara Porterfield reviews a recent lecture given by Marsha Weisiger on her research-in-progress. Q: How do you know a raft guide is lying? A: His lips are moving. Boaters, professionals and recreational alike, are notorious showmen and -women who are known for their tall tales and ability to entertain a crowd. This, it turns out,…

November 13, 2014 in All Posts, Historical Research.

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