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Thomas Jefferson

7.8 2 Eps Documentary   1997
American Lives Film Project   Florentine Films   WETA  

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.

  

Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

2 Episodes

Casts of Miniseries

Sam Waterston

as Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Blythe Danner

as Martha Jefferson

Gwyneth Paltrow

as Jefferson's grandaughter (voice)

Ossie Davis

as Narrator (voice)

Michael Potts

as Isaac

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