Professor Richardson teaches nineteenth-century American history at both the undergraduate and the graduate level. Her early work focused on the transformation of political ideology from the Civil War ...

As someone whose scholarly writings have explored the impact and legacy of the presidencies of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, and Dwight Eisenhower, among others, Professor of History Heather ...

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 ...

Amanpour set up the conversation by announcing that “historians like Heather Cox Richardson,” unlike those who want to ...

Historian and author Heather Cox Richardson joins The Eleventh Hour to discuss the parallels between the robber barons of yesterday and the oligarchs of today. Zelensky Issues F-16 Update Amid ...

Professor of History and award-winning author Heather Cox Richardson will share insights into shifting power dynamics, and the importance of historical perspective in addressing today’s political ...

Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson is elected to academy committed to honoring excellence, examining new ideas, and addressing issues of importance to the nation and the world. Professor of ...

Heather Cox Richardson is the author of "To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party," amongst several other books, and a professor of history at Boston College. The Republican tax bill is ...