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Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Season 1
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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  1. S1 E1 - Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
    October 5, 2003
    1 h 46 min
    TV-G
    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.
    Free trial of PBS Documentaries or buy

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Directors
Ken Burns
Producers
Ken BurnsDayton Duncan
Cast
Keith DavidTom Hanks
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