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 ...

Boston College history professor Heather Cox Richardson — a longtime commentator putting current political events in historical perspective — summarized actions taken by political appointee ...

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 ...