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.
Martin Doblmeier
as Self - Host
Edward Herrmann
as Thomas Jefferson (voice)
Danny Glover
as Isaac Jefferson (voice)
Robert Prosky
as Edmund Bacon (voice)
Sissy Spacek
as Martha Jefferson Randolph (voice)
Jewell Robinson
as Hannah (voice)
Michael P. Sullivan
as James T. Callender (voice)
Cindy Geary
as Martha Jefferson (voice)
