When the pandemic hit, Heather Cox Richardson, a prolific author, was about to embark on a book tour for her latest masterpiece, “How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the ...
> AND WE TURN NOW TO THE HISTORIC IMPEACHMENT TRIAL UNFOLDING IN WASHINGTON. CONVENTIONAL WISDOM PREDICTS DONALD TRUMP WON'T BE CONVICTED. NOT SO FAST, THOUGH, SAYS HEATHER COX RICHARDSON. SHE'S A ...
As part of his push to crack down on immigration, President Donald Trump dusted off an obscure 18th-century law, drawing harsh criticism — and a court order to stop it, which his officials are ...
On April 1, 2025, Heather Cox Richardson, the author of the politically left-leaning Substack "Letters from an American" and a history professor at Boston College, posted (archived) on Facebook that ...
The author of “Democracy Awakening” and a popular politics newsletter makes a powerful case for studying the past. By Elisabeth Egan When Heather Cox Richardson was an undergraduate at Harvard, she ...
On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, conversations about Trump, Chile, and “the other 9-11.” Jon Wiener Here's where to find podcasts from The Nation. Political talk without the boring ...
To discuss the upcoming election day and its aftermath, Christiane speaks with veteran political observer Norm Ornstein and historian Heather Cox Richardson, who writes the popular newsletter “Letters ...
Boston College History Professor Heather Cox Richardson was presented with the Baldacci Award for Literary Activism at the 32 nd annual Authors Guild Foundation Gala on May 30 in New York City. One of ...