Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

8.0/10 (9 votes)
Documentary

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.

  • First Air Date: 1997-02-18
  • Status: Ended
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Content Rating: Not Rated
  • Original Language: EN
  • Networks: PBS
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Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

2 Episodes • 1997

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Cast

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Blythe Danner

Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow

Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Narrator (voice)

Michael Potts

Michael Potts

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