The Last Eleven Days of Earl Durand
The Last Eleven Days of Earl Durand chronicles the legendary 1939 manhunt for Wyoming outlaw Earl Durand, known as the “Tarzan of the Tetons.” Blending history, myth, and local memory, the series revisits how one young man’s final days shook a community and became Western folklore. The podcast is hosted by Jerred Metz, author of the book The Last Eleven Days of Earl Durand and features interviews with a variety of individuals with unique perspective to story and legacy of Earl Durand.
The Last Eleven Days of Earl Durand
Elizabeth Suddeth and Vic Carrabotta’s Illustrations
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In this episode, Jerred Metz interviews Elizabeth Suddeth, Associate Dean for Special Collections at the University of South Carolina. They discuss the library’s rare comic book acquisitions, the legacy of comic artist Vic Carrabotta, and the creation of a graphic novel about Earl Durand. The episode highlights the importance of preserving comic history and the unique stories behind the collections.
"It was so exciting because we were actually able to put on a little exhibit and also to have Vic on campus to speak."
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