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  2. Heather Cox Richardson - Wikipedia

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    Heather Cox Richardson (born October 8, 1962) is an American historian who works as a professor of history at Boston College, where she teaches courses on the American Civil War, the Reconstruction Era, the American West, and the Plains Indians. She previously taught history at MIT and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Richardson has ...

  3. The Observer: Maine is the home of Substack sensation and ...

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    One of the best-known historians today is the Maine-based scholar Heather Cox Richardson.

  4. Economic history of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Jay Cooke: Financier of the Civil War (1907) online. Richardson, Heather Cox. The Greatest Nation of the Earth: Republican Economic Policies During the Civil War (1997) excerpt; Sexton, Jay. Debtor Diplomacy: Finance and American Foreign Relations in the Civil War Era, 1837-1873 (Clarendon Press, 2005) pp. 81–133. Studenski, Paul, and Herman ...

  5. Reconstruction era - Wikipedia

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    Heather Cox Richardson argued that same year for a periodization from 1865 until 1920, when the election of Warren G. Harding to the presidency marked the end of a national sentiment in favor of using government power to promote equality. [14]

  6. Why Americans shifted, scrapped minutes and changed time ...

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    New Yorkers lost about 4 minutes. Those in Atlanta said goodbye to 22 minutes, historian Heather Cox Richardson wrote Sunday in her Substack "Letters from An American."

  7. Heather Cox Richardson writes ‘Letters from an American’ to ...

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  8. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    Richardson, Heather Cox. The Greatest Nation of the Earth: Republican Economic Policies during the Civil War. (1997). Robbins, Roy M. Our Landed Heritage: The Public Domain, 1776–1936. (1942)online; Shanks, Trina R.W. "The Homestead Act: A major asset-building policy in American history." in Michael Sherraden (2005).

  9. Panic of 1873 - Wikipedia

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    A bank run on the Fourth National Bank No. 20 Nassau Street, New York City, from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 4 October 1873. The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain.