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Season 1 | 4m 09s

They crossed the Hudson at Albany to a cheering crowd and met up with reporters and Mrs. Horatio Jackson in Peekskill. They drove into Manhattan at 4:30 in the morning.

Funding Provided By: General Motors Corporation;Public Broadcasting Service; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations;Park Foundation
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Horatio Jackson refused support from the Winton Company.
Horatio started out in San Francisco on the first American road trip.
Horatio drove through beautiful countryside in Northern California.
Horatio got lost in Wyoming.
Bud
Horatio and his driver added a third member to the team, a young bulldog.
Horatio was stuck in Archer, WY waiting for parts.
Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson became the first person to drive across the continent.
Dr. Horatio Nelson Jackson became the first person to drive across the continent.