Month: April 2024

Heather Cox Richardson is an American academic historian, author, and educator.  She is also a professor of history at Boston College and publishes a daily on-line column, “Letters from an American.” In her April 28th post, Richardson reported that at the beginning of his Sunday morning show – ABC’S This Week – host George Stephanopoulos said: “Until now no…

On Monday afternoon, April 8th  – along with millions of others – I was in the long anticipated “path of totality” for a solar eclipse. I have never been in such a path before. I have seen pictures of a total solar eclipse.  But after having been in and observing the path of the moon’s total shadow, a picture,…