Thomas Jefferson (1997)

Director
Ken Burns

Main cast
Blythe Danner; Ossie Davis; Gwyneth Paltrow; Michael Potts; Sam Waterston

Genres
Documentary, History

Description
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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