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Thomas Jefferson 1997

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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Series Age rating: 11 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 9.1

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Jefferson in Paris

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The Two Bills

James Hemings: Ghost in America's Kitchen

Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

The Civil War

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