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Monroe, Michigan historians Steve Alexander and David Ingall talk Custer across the pond this Sunday, November 8, 2009, as guests of Talking History, a weekly program airing on Newstalk, a Dublin, Ireland-based radio station.

Join General George Armstrong Custer himself as he leads tour-goers on a walking tour throughout his adopted hometown of Monroe, Michigan. Tour includes local landmarks significant to Custer era as well as the largest museum exhibit dedicated to him.

The Native American Experience By Jay Wertz ISBN 978-1-59921-475-7 • $45.00 • Slipcased• 12 x 11 • 64 pages • October, 2008 The Lyons Press is an imprint of The Globe Pequot Press / www.globepequot.com

Custer Celebration Event honors city's most famous resident George Armstrong Custer and takes place October 3rd - 11th, 2008. Guests include Sitting Bull's great-grandson, performances by the 126th Army Band of the Michigan National Guard, much more.

History “meet & greet” with General George Armstrong Custer, 19th century national hero and celebrity, on Saturday, September 13, 2008 at Michigan Travel Center in Monroe