Thomas Jefferson

18/02/1997

#Documentary

Overview

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.

Status: Ended

Rating: 80%

Original language: EN

First Air Date: 18/02/1997

Last Air Date: 19/02/1997

Official website:
http://www.pbs.org/jefferson/