John Dickinson, Penman of the Founding (2026 Conference) - The Sower Episode 86 (audio)

We honor Jane Calvert for her book Penman of the Founding: A Biography of John Dickinson. Plenary panel from the 2026 Ciceronian Society Conference in Omaha, Nebraska, March 12, 2026. Featuring speakers Joshua Bowman, Michael Maibach, James Patterson, and Jane Calvert. Book: https://www.amazon.com/Penman-Founding-Biography-John-Dickinson/dp/0197541690 Joshua Bowman, IntroductionMichael Maibach, About Prof. StoringJames Patterson, Prize AwardJane Calvert & James Patterson, ConversationQuestion & Answer 0:00 Episode 86 Introduction2:18 Welcome to Omaha! (Bowman)14:17 About Professor Herbert Storing (Maibach)20:03 The 2026 Herbert J. Storing Prize Award (Patterson)23:47 Interview with Jane Calvert about John Dickinson1:09:39 Audience Questions about John Dickinson To learn more about the Ciceronian Society, our events, this podcast, our journal, Pietas, to sign up for our newsletter, and to make your tax deductible gift, please go to https://ciceroniansociety.org/ Check out our other podcast, Cicero On Duties, publishing weekly throughout 2026: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1B7f66VCvfaF3PYETBIJG4AGMpanUNE3