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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.
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Cast

Sam Waterston profile
Sam Waterston

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Blythe Danner profile
Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

Total episodes: 2

Gwyneth Paltrow profile
Gwyneth Paltrow

Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Ossie Davis profile
Ossie Davis

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Michael Potts profile
Michael Potts

Isaac

Total episodes: 2

Sam Waterston profile
Sam Waterston

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Blythe Danner profile
Blythe Danner

Martha Jefferson

Total episodes: 2

Gwyneth Paltrow profile
Gwyneth Paltrow

Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Ossie Davis profile
Ossie Davis

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Michael Potts profile
Michael Potts

Isaac

Total episodes: 2

Extra

Release Date

February 18, 1997

Last air Date

February 19, 1997

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

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Aired on: 1997 | 2 Episodes

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