David Hackett Fischer is University Professor and Warren Professor of History at Brandeis University in Massachusetts. He is the recipient of many awards for his teaching and writing, and is the author of numerous books, including the Pulitzer Prize winner Washington's Crossing.
Paul Boehmer is a seasoned actor who has appeared on Broadway, film, and television, including The Thomas Crown Affair and All My Children. Coinciding with another of his passions, sci-fi, Paul has been cast in various roles in many episodes of Star Trek.