Elbridge Gerry

11 Podcast Episodes

AF-752: Elbridge Gerry: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence

AF-752: Elbridge Gerry: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Elbridge Gerry is probably a mid-rank Signer when it comes to being remembered by history. Yet, he played a huge role in... Read more

15 May 2023

8mins

11th February 1812: Elbridge Gerry signs the first bill to authorise ‘gerrymandering’

11th February 1812: Elbridge Gerry signs the first bill to authorise ‘gerrymandering’

Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry signed a bill that redrew electoral boundaries in the first example of ...

11 Feb 2023

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Elbridge Gerry and Robert Treat Paine

Elbridge Gerry and Robert Treat Paine

The two lesser known delegates from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress.

12 Aug 2021

25mins

Essay 39 – Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts: Signer and Vice President by Tom Hand

Essay 39 – Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts: Signer and Vice President by Tom Hand

Essay 39 of 90 – Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts: Signer and Vice President by Tom Hand   Click here to explore all of... Read more

8 Apr 2021

7mins

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Elbridge Gerry: Father of Gerrymandering

Elbridge Gerry: Father of Gerrymandering

Elbridge Gerry should be a household name. He was a Founding Father and had the respect of many big names including John... Read more

6 Apr 2021

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SYMHC Classics: Elbridge Gerry's Monstrous Salamander

SYMHC Classics: Elbridge Gerry's Monstrous Salamander

This 2018 episode covers Elbridge Gerry, who signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederati... Read more

29 Aug 2020

30mins

Elbridge Gerry: The Man Behind the Word - Episode 22

Elbridge Gerry: The Man Behind the Word - Episode 22

Believe it or not, politicians have been known to adjust the boundaries of a voting district to give an unfair advantage... Read more

14 Jul 2020

6mins

Elbridge Gerry: Leave this man ALONE!!

Elbridge Gerry: Leave this man ALONE!!

Our first VP Candidate for 1812 has been through SO MUCH NONSENSE and I really just wanna give this man a warm towel and... Read more

14 Apr 2019

19mins

Elbridge Gerry’s Monstrous Salamander

Elbridge Gerry’s Monstrous Salamander

Elbridge Gerry signed both the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. Gerrymandering is the draw... Read more

11 Apr 2018

31mins

Elbridge Gerry - Part 2 | Episode #199 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History

Elbridge Gerry - Part 2 | Episode #199 | Election College: United States Presidential Election History

In this episode Elbridge Gerry runs for Vice President! And then he dies basically penniless... ____ Support us on Patre... Read more

8 Jun 2017

17mins

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