Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Henry F. Graff : oral history, 1972.Biographical NoteHistorian.
Scope and ContentsFirst meeting with Richard Hofstadter as a graduate student at Columbia University; impressions of Hofstadter; campus atmosphere in early 1940s; Hofstadter: influence of Marxism, reaction to McCarthyism, family life, interest in European history, political opinions, relation to colleagues, involvement in civil rights movement, international reputation, commencement speech in 1968
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