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Kirk Monroe

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1:28:46

Year 1957, Building The Biggest Laker Yet To Navigate...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/03/16

Learn how an insurance company come year 1957 went about investing in more than just natural resources. Discover which insurance company sought to invest money into having a ship who could navigate safely through the nearly completed Saint Lawrence Seaway. Determine if this ship which was officially completed in 1958 became the first laker built to meet Saint Lawrence Seaway’s maximum length requirements. Get an understanding of what deadweight capacity refers to including long tons as well as a

1:24:03

Duluth, MN & Superior, WI, Lake Superior’s...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/03/11

Figure out how many lighthouses Lake Superior has total including Michigan’s Upper Peninsula’s rise to economic stardom following admittance into Union after 1837. Learn everything there is possible about the Apostle Islands including a European Historian who was responsible for giving them their official title. Discover if there are any lighthouses stationed around the Apostle Islands. Learn what year the first lighthouse got lit on Lake Superior’s Shores. Discover exactly why Whitefish Point got

1:11:05

Exploring The Oldest European Establishment West Of...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/03/07

Get introduced to Michigan’s oldest city dating back to 1668 including the roles played by both Saint Mary’s River & Rapids. Discover how the Soo Locks came into play including their presence in both Canada and United States. Learn just how significant of a role French Missionaries Claude Dablon & Jacques Marquette played in establishing Michigan’s oldest city. Determine if in fact Lake Superior is both the northernmost and westernmost of North America’s Great Lakes. Understand different

1:04:26

Head Keeper and Assistant Manning The Light Together...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/03/02

Discover exactly how many historic lighthouse structures including range lights are still used today in Lake Michigan within Wisconsin’s Door County. Uncover exact number of both confirmed and unconfirmed shipwrecks listed for Door County, Wisconsin. Receive an in-depth report about 285 Foot Long Wooden Ship SS Australasia including her unfortunate fate despite their being both good and bad circumstances involving end outcome. Get introduced to village of Pentwater, Michigan, including what

1:10:07

Discovering What Truly Makes Lake Michigan Unique

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/27

Determine what exactly makes Lake Michigan so different from Lakes Ontario, Erie, Huron, & Superior. Discover where Michigan derived from per the Ojibwe People. Understand why Jean Nicolet was an important figure during 1630’s including the various Indian Tribes that Western European Explorers came upon. Learn if shipping increased heavily along Lake Michigan during the same time United States was at war internally during 1860’s. Go behind the scenes and learn everything about Door Peninsula

1:17:04

Witnessing A Modern Engineering Marvel In and Around...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/24

Discover how more than one weather pattern system impacted the Great Lakes Region per U.S. Upper Midwest & Southwest Ontario Canada between late October into early November 1913. Find out what hurdles faced the U.S. Weather Bureau involving storm forecasting in 1913. Get an in depth analysis behind when the storm first struck Lake Huron including final aftermath. Discover exactly where Presque Isle Township is located in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. Determine primary reason why the need for a

1:01:47

The Wolverine States Statehood Admittance To...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/20

Discover how Lake Huron’s name came about. Figure out what narrow body of water drains Lake Superior starting at the end of Whitefish Bay into Lake Huron. Learn what towns, cities, & villages call Lake Huron home per Michigan & Ontario, Canada. Go behind the scenes and determine if Michigan got admitted into the Union around same time Fort Gratiot Light was built. Understand the reasoning behind why Fort Gratiot, located in Port Huron, got built. Learn about something drastic that occurred

1:06:47

Lake Erie’s Geological & Lighthouse Breakthroughs

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/15

Discover the number of actual islands which exist on Lake Erie including how far back they date. Learn the differences involving Lake Erie’s Western & Eastern Ends regarding rocklike formations. Go behind the scenes and learn everything there is to know about Glacial Grooves at Kelley’s Island, Ohio. Determine if in fact French Explorers were the first to discover true value behind presence of harbor around present day Erie, Pennsylvania. Figure out what Presque Isle in French refers to. Learn

1:21:36

One Lake Erie Lighthouse Achieving A First Of Its Kind

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/12

Learn exactly how many U.S States are surrounded by Lake Erie’s Waters’. Discover which U.S. City is the largest on Lake Erie. Determine if Lake Erie was carved out by glacier ice along with discovering its maximum depth level. Determine if Erie became the last Great Lake to be explored by Europeans. Get introduced to Thomas Talbot. Learn which Lake Erie Lighthouse became the first ever in the world to get powered by natural gas. Get an insight behind what comprises natural gas. Find out what steps

1:14:06

Constructing Lighthouse Along A Point Known For...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/09

Find out just how many lighthouses are on Lake Ontario including where the majority of them can be found. Discover what the Huron/Wyandot Indian Tribe refer Ontario as name wise. Learn exactly what the name Sodus refers to from an Indian standpoint. Explore firsthand what became of Sodus Bay after War of 1812 ended including something grand taking place come year 1825. Learn whether or not the Federal Government did anything to go about improving Sodus Point Light following Civil War’s end. Discover

1:07:56

From Overcoming War of 1812’s Aftermath To Building...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/06

Learn what river happens to be Lake Ontario’s primary water source. Find out which Canadian Cities comprise Lake Ontario’s Northern & Southern Shorelines. Discover what International River connects Great Lakes to the North Atlantic Ocean. Understand what a tributary represents along with discovering connection between Genesee River and Lake Ontario. Get an insight into some basic trait features involving Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse including type of oil lamp used for lighting purposes. Learn

49:21

Prologue To Great Lakes Lighthouses: Ontario, Erie,...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/02/02

Agree if ships and their crewmen have been navigating Earth’s Waters as far back as Early Ancient Civilization Times. Determine what was implemented into place if a port wasn’t nearby. Learn about an archaeological project involving lighthouse construction during Ptolemy II’s Reign from 280-247 BC which had never been previously achieved. Discover if the lighthouse during Ptolemy II’s Reign achieved grand significance. Learn how lighthouses by start of 18th Century had undergone a radical

1:09:42

How To Best Remember Marquis de Lafayette’s Legacy...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/28

Learn what specific act of kindness Lafayette performed just before he officially departed the United States. Discover if France still operated under a monarchy government by time Lafayette himself returned home. Determine if Lafayette returned back onto the political scene not long after returning to France. Understand what Lafayette’s Grand Tour had done for America as a nation. Find out what made Lafayette unique from an officer standpoint when arriving to America in 1824. Go behind the scenes

1:17:25

A Hero’s Farewell

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/23

Determine if Marquis de Lafayette had the opportunity to visit with Andrew Jackson one on one following 1824 Presidential Election outcome. Learn which southern state became the first to have a city be named in Lafayette’s honor. Discover where Lafayette’s travels took him between March - April 1825 including noteworthy people he met along the way. Find out what happened between May 8-9, 1825 involving Lafayette and his travel party. Learn where Lafayette’s travels took him between mid May into

1:09:13

Lafayette Witnessing A Complex Presidential Election

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/19

Determine what major political event activity took place in the United States between October 26 - December 2, 1824. Get an idea regarding what questions America as a nation got presented with come year 1824. Learn what Lafayette had requested roughly a quarter of a century earlier. Go behind the scenes and get introduced to American Politics from a partisan standpoint involving Congressmen from opposing parties. Understand the importance behind President George Washington’s Farewell Speech Address

1:04:11

Lafayette Performing An Important First Never Done...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/16

Learn firsthand if any portrait paintings of Lafayette had been made prior to 1824. Determine if it’s fair to say that spending extra time in Washington D.C. allowed Lafayette more means for leisure purposes. Go behind the scenes and learn how far back Lafayette’s relations went with Native American People’s. Find out whom Lafayette met Indian Chief wise in 1824 including both sides views involving liberty. Determine exactly how many times Lafayette visited the Capitol Building between November 1824

1:24:57

Lafayette Getting Reacquainted With Two Prominent...

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/11

Discover who Lafayette met in person come April 29, 1781 just a couple of months prior to Yorktown Siege Campaign. Learn how many days it took Lafayette and his party to reach their end westward destination from Richmond, Virginia starting November 2. Find out who Lafayette himself got reconnected with after 35 Years come November 5, 1824. Go behind the scenes and learn important background information about the man Lafayette reconnects with. Figure out firsthand if anyone documented the entire

1:19:56

Officer And Double Spy Reunited 40 Years Later

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/08

Learn where Lafayette returned to come October 18, 1824. Understand why two o’clock on the afternoon of October 18 was so important. Get an in depth analysis behind how old the town was prior to year 1781 including some unique facts. Discover if Lafayette was joined by another Continental Army Officer where objective before them involved trying to capture enemy fortifications. Learn if this town had ever truly been a large metropolis prior to and after Revolutionary War’s end including when it

1:10:54

Marquis de Lafayette’s Emotional Return To Mount Vernon

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/05

Go behind the scenes and learn what official measure took place prior to 1824,155 Years earlier come October 21, 1669. Discover what happened on Saturday October 16, 1824 involving Lafayette. Learn everything possible about Lafayette’s visit to a port city located right outside Washington D.C. including his meeting noteworthy people. Agree if it’s fair to say that Marquis de Lafayette himself knew George Washington very well from an insiders standpoint. Find out if in fact Lafayette himself lived

1:12:25

Congress United As One Behind Lafayette’s Presence

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff ·

2025/01/02

Discover which city in Maryland Lafayette and his party arrived into come morning of October 7, 1824. Learn if Lafayette had visited this Maryland city 40 years earlier when he last visited America. Determine if the city he visited had experienced an event 10 years earlier that was opposite of celebratory purposes. Understand significance behind Merchants Exchange Building including Fountain Inn Establishment. Learn if Marquis de Lafayette himself was of Roman Catholic Faith. Discover what Maryland

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