Ossie Davis
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Thomas Jefferson: With Gwyneth Paltrow, Sam Waterston, Michael Potts, Ossie Davis. A biographical film about The United States' influential and profoundly enigmatic Founding Father.
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- 1997
- Documentary, Biography, History
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Thomas Jefferson. Season 1. Revered as the author of the Declaration of Independence, yet condemned as a lifelong owner of slaves, Thomas Jefferson remains the enigma that is America. By the end of his life, he had advanced the cause of freedom everywhere. 407 1997 2 episodes.
- 86 min
Premiered on PBS: February 1997. Own the Film. Available On: DVD or Blu-Ray. Amazon Video. Apple iTunes. Thomas Jefferson is a two-part portrait of our enigmatic and brilliant third president.
Thomas Jefferson embodies within his own life the most profound contradictions of American history: as the author of the Declaration of Independence, he gave voice to our fervent desire for freedom, but he also owned more than 150 slaves and never saw fit to free them. Episode.
Thomas Jefferson - watch online: streaming, buy or rent. Currently you are able to watch "Thomas Jefferson" streaming on Hoopla, HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel, HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel or buy it as download on Amazon Video.
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After one of the ugliest presidential campaigns in history that almost destroyed the young nation, Thomas Jefferson becomes the third President of the United States, only to spend his twilight years in heavy debt and die bankrupted.
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Feb 1, 1997 · Episode 1 | 1h 26m 50s |. My List. Jefferson also made himself into a true renaissance man – a scholar, a philosopher, a diplomat, an aesthete, and an architect. As a young man, he was...
