Lafayette could not believe where the boat stopped. It seemed as if he were magically suspended in the air. Where was he? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary “Lafayette’s Farewell Tour: Competing Memories Turn Lafayette’s Rochester Visit From History To Mystery,” to see what happens when people see the same thing but describe it in different ways.
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