The three types of messages that lule identifies, including overt statements, also includes:

Ongoing civil wars western roman empire finally collapsed476 c.e. romulus, the last of theroman  emperors in  the west, was overthrown by the germanic leader odoacer, who became the first barbarian to rule in rome. the order that the  roman empire  had brought towestern  europe for 1000 years was no more.

If you mean how the great lakes formed, then  the great lakes began to form at the end of the last glacial period 14,000 years  ago, ice sheets  retreated, which led to exposing the basins they had carved into land which then filled with melt-water.