Thomas Jefferson

Documentary

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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson

Overview:

The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this probing documentary. Covering Jefferson's diplomatic work in France, his two presidential terms, his retirement at Monticello and more.

Created by:

Status:

Ended

Language:

English

First air date:

2/18/1997

Last air date:

2/19/1997

Key words:

  • usa president
  • slavery
  • independence movement
  • biography
  • miniseries
  • american revolution

Seasons

Miniseries

2 Episodes

Cast

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

~ as ~

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

~ as ~

Martha Jefferson

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

~ as ~

Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

~ as ~

Narrator (voice)

Michael Potts

Michael Potts

~ as ~

Isaac

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