A documentary about race, slavery and the new nation
Original title
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
Released
4/4/1995
Origin country
US
Genre
Documentary
Production companies
Journey Films, Virginia Public Media
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
2
One of America's most complex and enduring figures, Thomas Jefferson struggled personally and publicly with an issue that would come to define our nation. Examining the possible relationship between Jefferson and Monticello slave Sally Hemings, the program includes comments from such noted historians as Pulitzer Prize-winner Gordon Wood, former Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, noted Jefferson biographer Merrill Peterson, and others. Featuring the voices of Edward Herrmann, Sissy Spacek, Danny Glover, and Robert Prosky.
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