Paul Horgan's many novels and histories are not conventionally Western, but neither was Horgan a typical Westerner. He grew up in Buffalo, New York, where he was born on 1 August 1903, the second of three children of Edward Daniel and Rose Marie Rohr Hor...
Paul Horgan's early writing is primarily short fiction and is significant for its sharp characterization and luminous style. As John Barkham indicated in the New York Post (29 September 1970): "Time, place, and character are all recalled by an acutely se...
Whitewater is formed in a rapid, when a river's gradient drops enough to disturb its laminar flow and create turbulence, e.g. form a bubbly, or aerated and unstable current; the frothy water appears white. The term is also used loosely to refer to...
THE AIM OF President Clinton's prime-time televised news conference and the release of his old tax returns was to demonstrate openness and willingness to cooperate with all Whitewater-related investigations. He certainly did himself some good. During the press conference, which was dominated by Whitewater...
There seems to be some confusion about Whitewater. So let me answer some of your questions. "What is Whitewater?" It's an underground river that runs through Arkansas eastward right into the White House Rose Garden. "Is that all?" It...
Spring is considered the best time to go whitewater rafting, when rivers are high and wild. But all summer long and into fall, you can find exciting Class IV rapids up in Maine at The Forks. Many other rivers around the country are calm and...
The world's newest championship paddling course resembles a real river with one big difference _ the whitewater roaring past its boulders and boiling through its deep pools is completely under control.Inflatable bladders beneath hinged steel plates in the concrete riverbed give operators at Adventure Sports...
