Heath Hardage Lee

Heath Hardage Lee

Heath is an independent historian, biographer, and curator. Potomac Books, a division of the University of Nebraska Press, published Heath’s first book, Winnie Davis: Daughter of the Lost Cause, in 2014. Heath’s upcoming narrative nonfiction book, entitled The League of Wives: The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the U.S. Government to Bring Their Husbands Home from Vietnam, will be published by St. Martin’s Press in April 2019. The book has been optioned by Reese Witherspoon’s production company, Hello Sunshine, and Fox 2000 for a feature film.


7 entries by Heath Hardage Lee

Book Review

Orphans of the Storm

By Celia Imrie

Orphans of the Storm

A less-than-gripping tale partly set aboard the Titanic.

Book Review

Florence Adler Swims Forever

By Rachel Beanland

Florence Adler Swims Forever

A family drama about love and legacy in early-20th-century Atlantic City.

Feature

An Interview with Janice P. Nimura

The onetime pre-med student tells the story of two norm-shattering female physicians.

Feature

An Interview with Luke Nichter

The award-winning historian’s new biography profiles “the James Bond of the Cold War.”

Book Review

Florence Adler Swims Forever: A Novel

A family drama about love and legacy in early-20th-century Atlantic City.

Book Review

Charlie Company’s Journey Home

A deep, affecting dive into the personal narratives of war spouses.

Book Review

Charlie Company’s Journey Home: The Forgotten Impact on the Wives of Vietnam Veterans

A deep, affecting dive into the personal narratives of war spouses.