Erie Maritime Museum
In which we take a trip to see the only remaining bits of the USS Michigan, and then spend the rest of our time obsessing about rubber ducks and latkes.
Categories: History, Supplement
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Erie, Pennsylvania sometimes feels like an afterthought – but you’d be surprised by the sheer number of shenanigans that have gone on around this Great Lakes port town.
In which we take a trip to see the only remaining bits of the USS Michigan, and then spend the rest of our time obsessing about rubber ducks and latkes.
Categories: History, Supplement
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Continuing our tour of Gridley-related sites, how about some photos from Lakeside Cemetery in Erie, where Gridley is buried?
Categories: History, Supplement
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To preserve the memory of Charles Vernon Gridley the people of Erie, PA erected an enormous shaft. Hey, their words, not ours.
Categories: History, Supplement
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He was the most celebrated war hero of his day, but is virtually forgotten today. We explore the life of Charles Vernon Gridley (1844-1898).
Categories: Biography, History, Series 1
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