Feb 1, 2007
Eric Foner: Why he became an historian (Part 1)
The HISTORY NEWS NETWORK (http://hnn.us) recorded this appearance of Eric Foner at the annual meeting of the American Historical Association on the morning of January 6, 2007.
Professor Foner, who teaches history at Columbia University, served as president of the AHA in 2000.
The title of the panel on which he appeared: Lives in History: Four Master Historians Reflect on Their Careers.