Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Documentary 2003

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Horatio's Drive recounts the inspirational and hilarious saga of Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, who in 1903, on a visionary whim and a 50-dollar bet, became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent.

Documentary 2003

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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive recounts the inspirational and hilarious saga of Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, who in 1903, on a visionary whim and a 50-dollar bet, became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent.

1 hr 46 min · Oct 6, 2003

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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

DOCUMENTARY

Horatio's Drive recounts the inspirational and hilarious saga of Horatio Nelson Jackson, an eccentric Vermont doctor, who in 1903, on a visionary whim and a 50-dollar bet, became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent.

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Studio: PBS
Released: 2003

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Subtitles: English (United States) (SDH)