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Thomas Jefferson
1997 • 1h 30m • 1 Season • 2 Episodes • ★ 8.0 (9 votes) Ended
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.
Director
Ken Burns
Writer
Geoffrey C. Ward
Rating
8.0
Runtime
90 min
Episodes
2
Production
American Lives Film Project
Florentine Films
WETATop Billed Cast
Gallery
Keywords
usa presidentslaveryindependence movementbiographyminiseriesamerican revolution
