David McCullough

Self - Writer / Narrator

Cokie Roberts

Self - Journalist

Alistair Cooke

Self - Journalist

Arthur Miller

Self

Charles McDowell

Self - Newspaperman

Barbara Fields

Self - Historian

John C. Stennis

Self - Former Senator

David Broder

Self - Reporter

George Tames

Self - Photographer

James MacGregor Burns

Self - Historian

Jerome Dempsey

(voice)

Shelby Foote

(voice)

Ronnie Gilbert

(voice)

Julie Harris

(voice)

Derek Jacobi

(voice)

Garrison Keillor

(voice)

Walt MacPherson

(voice)