“American democracy: it is, and has always been, a work in progress.”📜 Historian and bestselling author Heather Cox Richardson took the Ten Evenings stage last year to discuss her book, “Democracy Awakening,” which examines how over the decades an elite minority have made war on American ideals. In this clip she reflects on the legacy of Abraham Lincoln—and what it still teaches us about U.S. democracy today. This year, Ten Evenings returns with another powerhouse lineup—featuring bold voices, big ideas, and conversations that matter. Purchase your subscription today at our link in bio. #heathercoxrichardson #authortalks #democracynow #authorsofinstagram #democracyawakening #readersofinstagram #authorcommunity #authorquotes #authorsofinsta #pittsburghevents #tenevenings