Horatio's drive, America's first road trip
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Horatio's drive, America's first road trip
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Horatio's drive
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
120
Series statement
PBS Home Video
Sub title
America's first road trip
Summary
Get set for an adventure that marked a new era in America! Film-maker Ken Burns presents the hilarious 1903 saga of the first transcontinental automobile trip. On a visionary whim and a $50 bet, Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson became the first person to drive an automobile across the continent. His arrival in New York City, after every imaginable breakdown and delay, proved that the "horseless carriage" really did have a future
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
America's first road trip
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Is Part Of
Narrator
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor16
- Genre1
- Subject6
- Content1
- Actor10
- resource.cinematographer2
- Director1
- resource.filmeditor1
- resource.filmproducer2
- Is Part Of1
- Narrator1