Yosef D. Robinson·Nov 16, 2025Yosef’s Facts of the Day — Nov. 8–14, 2025There’s Staten Island in New York. Of the five boroughs of New York City, it’s by far the least populated (but still with some 500,000…
InRock n’ HeavybyAmy Lynn Hess·Nov 7, 2025“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”Facts Meet Literary Technique in the Oral Tradition
Donald J. Claxton·Nov 10, 2021Remembering the Edmund Fitzgerald, Nov. 10, 1975The crew of 29 sailors died on this night in a monstrous ‘November gale’
Doug Marrin·Nov 4, 2021The Secrets of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s Sinking May Yet Be RevealedA 1989 research dive of the wreckage may hold the conclusive answers as to the great freighter’s sinking.A response icon1A response icon1
Ben Pobjie·Nov 29, 2020The Wreck of the Man They Call DonaldThe legend lives on from Mar-a-Lago on down Of the big boss who likes his suits roomy They say that the boss never concedes a loss When…
Bob Dolgan·Nov 10, 2018Raising a glass to the Edmund Fitzgerald and the Great LakesEvery year on this date, I pour a glass of brandy in honor of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald and its crew. I sometimes turn on the little gas…
Charles Daly·Feb 25, 2017Edmund Fitzgerald: the Ship, the Storm, and the Song“The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead When the skies of November turn gloomy” — Gordon Lightfoot
