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Thomas Jefferson
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.
Where to watch
HISTORY Vault Apple TV channel
HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
WETA+Availability by JustWatch · All options on TMDB
Cast
Sam Waterston
Blythe Danner
Gwyneth Paltrow
Ossie Davis
Michael Potts
Gore Vidal
George WillDetails
- First aired
- February 18, 1997
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- PBS
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- American Lives Film Project, Florentine Films, WETA
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