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Thomas Jefferson

In this sweeping two-part documentary, Ken Burns brings to life the extraordinary journey of Thomas Jefferson—the visionary architect of American ideals, whose brilliance and contradictions shaped a nation while wrestling with the moral complexities of slavery and freedom.

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Thomas Jefferson is a 1997 two-part American documentary film directed and produced by Ken Burns. The film explores the life and legacy of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. It delves into his contributions to American history, including his role as a Founding Father, his authorship of the Declaration of Independence, and his presidency. The documentary also examines his complex personal life, his views on slavery, and his influence on the development of the young nation. Through historical narration and archival materials, the film provides a comprehensive look at one of America's most influential figures.

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