DDH - Little Ben

The Dave Bowman Show

In this episode of “Dave Does History on Bill Mick Live,” Dave Bowman dives deep into the life and legacy of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States. Often overshadowed by other historical figures, Harrison played a crucial role in shaping the post-Civil War era, advocating for civil rights, modernizing the U.S. Navy, and navigating the challenges of a rapidly changing America. Dave discusses Harrison’s lesser-known accomplishments, his challenges as a leader during the Gilded Age, and how his principles continue to influence American politics today. Learn why Harrison, though often forgotten, was truly “somebody” in the annals of U.S. history.