Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

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.

Full Cast of Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain

Edward Herrmann as Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Edward Herrmann

Thomas Jefferson (voice)

Edward Kirk Herrmann (July 21, 1943 – December 31, 2014) in Washington, D.C., was an American television and film...

Danny Glover as Isaac Jefferson (voice)

Danny Glover

Isaac Jefferson (voice)

Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best...