Thomas Jefferson (series)
- User score: 8.8
- Production country: United States of America
- Production companies: American Lives Film Project, Florentine Films, WETA
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 2/18/1997
- Release date of last episode: 2/19/1997
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 2
- Run time: 90 min.
Series 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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