EPISODE 23 - Monroe Michigan, with Josh Bowman

Josh Bowman RETURNS to talk about his childhood home of Monroe, on the shore of Lake Erie. Dr. Joshua Bowman is Executive Director of the Ciceronian Society, former host of The Sower, and a father, husband, Michigander and follower of Christ. He is well known to anyone who has attended one of our conferences. 0:00 Monroe 6:10 Not Idealizing Rural Life 11:50 War of 1812 17:30 Present Day Monroe 27:55 Rational Local Pride 34:25 General Custer One in an occasional series on place, hosted by Christopher Anadale. To support the Ciceronian Society or learn more about our UPCOMING CONFERENCE at the Hotel Madison in Harrisonburg, Virginia, March 13-15, 2025, please visit https://ciceroniansociety.org/  https://ciceroniansociety.org/conference/2025-conference-cfp/  Links: https://www.monroemi.gov/  https://www.michigan.org/city/monroe  https://www.nps.gov/places/river-raisin.htm