# Dr. Heather Ann Thompson

- **Website:** <https://heatherannthompson.com>
- **Primary alias:** `heatherannthompson.com`

## Description

Heather Ann Thompson is a historian at the University of Michigan, a Pulitzer Prize and Bancroft Prize-winning author, and a speaker and consultant. Her work explores American history, prisons, policing, race, and the political forces shaping public life. Her books include Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy, Whose Detroit?, and Fear and Fury: The Reagan 80s, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth of White Rage. Through careful research and vivid historical storytelling, she examines landmark events and their lasting consequences, drawing on archival materials and legal records to recover overlooked perspectives.

Thompson’s website offers information about her books and book series, media coverage, reviews, and upcoming projects. Visitors can also explore her consulting work, including advisory boards, Policing and Prisons, and History Studio, as well as her curriculum vitae and resources for students. The site provides details for people seeking to learn more about her work, follow her public appearances, or inquire about speaking and consulting.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

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