Heather Cox Richardson's narrated newsletter about the history behind today's politics. <br/><br/><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">heathercoxrichardson.substack.com</a>
Letters from an American
Claim This Podcastby Heather Cox Richardson
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Heather Cox Richardson's narrated newsletter about the history behind today's politics. <br/><br/><a href="https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">heathercoxrichardson.substack.com</a>
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
Trump’s Lies
Heather Cox Richardson analyzes Trump's persistent falsehoods and their impact on political figures and national events in this episode.
July 16, 2026
A Different Set of Priorities
Heather Cox Richardson contrasts the American Rescue Plan's child poverty reduction with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's wealth concentration, revealing differing government priorities.
July 15, 2026
Valuing What Nature Can Accomplish
Heather Cox Richardson explores the historical fight to protect American public lands, revealing ongoing threats to conservation efforts and their economic value.
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