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Dayton Duncan was born and raised in a small town in Iowa, then went east for college, graduating from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in German literature. From there he went to New Hampshire, where he worked for The Keene Sentinel as a reporter, editor and editorial writer. His weekly syndicated humor column, "Wooden Nickels," ran in 17 northern New England newspapers. Articles of his have appeared in the New York Times, the Boston Globe, the Chicago Tribune, the Old Farmer's Almanac, and American
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on Nov 29, 1999
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Author of Horatio's Drive: American's First Road Trip
Classic Car: How long did it take you to make the documentary once you got going?
Duncan: I started researching this off and on back in 1990 when I first came across a brief reference to the trip and became intrigued by it. I then began to convince my friend Ken Burns that this would be the makings of a great documentary film if we could find the critical mass of information needed.
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Story Contributor: Bob & Lorraine Simonen
Edited by: ClassicCar.com
While Ford was fighting off the early successes of the Chevrolet Corvair and Chevy II with their introduction of the Mustang in August of 1964, GM began work on