Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

Streaming video - 2003

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. From master storyteller Ken Burns, this film is now fully restored in high definition!

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Subjects
Science.
Social sciences.
Engineering.
History, Modern.
Americans.
Foreign study.
Documentary films.
Current affairs.
History.
Action and adventure films.
Travel.
United States > History.
Biography.
United States.
Automobiles.
Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : PBS 2003.
2025.
Language
English
Other Authors
Ken Burns (film director), Adam Arkin (actor), George Plimpton, Keith David, Kevin Conway, Philip Bosco, Tom Hanks
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (107 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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