Heather Cox Richardson
live from the lbj library with mark updegrove

Heather Cox Richardson, Boston College professor, author of Democracy Awakening, and writer of the daily newsletter, "Letters from an American," outlines the threats to American democracy throughout history and provides insight on how the nation can overcome its current challenges.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 101

About Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove:

LIVE FROM THE LBJ LIBRARY WITH MARK UPDEGROVE is an interview-style discussion program that covers an array of thought-provoking topics with some of today's brightest individuals.

The series is hosted by author, historian and journalist Mark Updegrove, who interviews preeminent thought leaders - historians, authors, journalists, filmmakers, and others - with a focus on issues that are vital to America's future, including the state of our democracy and the importance of strong leadership.


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Sat, Oct 19 10:00 A.M. Nicole Hemmer     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Oct 19 5:30 P.M. Nicole Hemmer     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Oct 26 10:00 A.M. Julian Zelizer     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Oct 26 5:30 P.M. Julian Zelizer     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Nov 2 9:00 A.M. Melody Barnes     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 2 10:00 A.M. Jonathan Eig     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 2 5:30 P.M. Jonathan Eig     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Nov 9 9:00 A.M. Heather Cox Richardson     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 9 5:30 P.M. Heather Cox Richardson     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Nov 16 9:00 A.M. Bill McRaven     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 16 5:30 P.M. Bill McRaven     NHPBS (11.1)
Sat, Nov 23 9:00 A.M. Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein (Part I)     NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Nov 23 5:30 P.M. Bob Woodward & Carl Bernstein (Part I)     NHPBS (11.1)


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