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Jefferson’s last years were spent founding the University of Virginia and reestablishing his friendship, after decades of estrangement, from his onetime rival John Adams. His influence on and vision for our country reverberates to this day.
Original Release
1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andrew Burstein | Self - Historian |
| Ossie Davis | Narrator |
| Joseph Ellis | Self - Historian |
| John Hope Franklin | Self - Historian |
| Clay Jenkinson | Self - Historian |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | |
| Michael Potts | Isaac |
| Gore Vidal | Self - Writer |
| Sam Waterston | Thomas Jefferson |
| George F. Will | Self - Writer |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Andrew Burstein | Self - Historian |
| Ossie Davis | Narrator |
| Joseph Ellis | Self - Historian |
| John Hope Franklin | Self - Historian |
| Clay Jenkinson | Self - Historian |
| Gwyneth Paltrow | |
| Michael Potts | Isaac |
| Gore Vidal | Self - Writer |
| Sam Waterston | Thomas Jefferson |
| George F. Will | Self - Writer |
| Garry Wills | Self - Historian |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ken Burns | Producer |
| Mark Hall | Producer |
| Camilla Rockwell | Producer |
| Sherry Smith | Producer |
| Susanna Steisel | Producer |
Editors
