Horatio Nelson Jackson

Horatio Nelson Jackson

Horatio Nelson Jackson was the first person to drive across the continental United States and he did it for a $50 bar bet. It took him just over 2 months, having to replace most of the parts on his car. When he got it to Vermont from San Francisco the Drive chain snapped pulling into the garage.

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