Himself - Writer
Daniel Okrent
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Peter Coyote
Himself - Historian
Pete Hamill
Voice (voice)
Patricia Clarkson
Voice (voice)
Adam Arkin
Voice (voice)
Philip Bosco
Himself - Legal Scholar
Noah Feldman
Herself - Historian
Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Himself - Historian
Michael Lerner
Himself - Historian
William Leuchtenburg
Himself - Resident of Chicago
Jack Roche
Voice (voice)
Kevin Conway
Voice (voice)
Blythe Danner
Voice (voice)
Paul Giamatti
Voice (voice)
Tom Hanks
Voice (voice)
Jeremy Irons
Voice (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
Voice (voice)
John Lithgow
Voice (voice)
Josh Lucas
Voice (voice)
Amy Madigan
Voice (voice)
Carolyn McCormick
Voice (voice)
Oliver Platt
Voice (voice)
Campbell Scott
Voice (voice)
Frances Sternhagen
Voice (voice)
Sam Waterston
Voice (voice)
Joanne Tucker