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American Highway

A little over a month beforestarting this trip I posted on various travel groups askingif...

A little over a month before
starting this trip I posted on various travel groups asking
if any strangers starting a new chapter in life wanted to
go somewhere meaningful to
them. One response from Laurie
struck me the most. We developed
a friendship as we talked over the next few weeks
and I learned that after suffering
the loss of multiple loved ones over the past two years,
she and her husband Keith decided to sell their farm
in Iowa and commit to a life of traveling and selling
Christmas trees all over the country

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A little over a month before starting this trip I posted
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on various travel groups asking if any strangers starting
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a new chapter in life wanted to go somewhere meaningful to them.
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One response from Laurie struck me the most.
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We developed a friendship as we talked
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over the next few weeks and I learned
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that after suffering the loss of multiple loved ones
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over the past two years, she and her husband Keith
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decided to sell their farm in Iowa and commit to a life
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of traveling and selling Christmas trees
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all over the country.
Duration
32 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
01:19:30
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Gravitas Ventures

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Movie Summary

A 32-year-old man leaves his stable life to revive a past dream, embarking on a 10,000-mile journey with a friend to capture diverse stories of everyday Americans, showcasing their shared humanity.
{\an8}No. Seth doesn't eat until - American Highway 00:07
{\an8}No. Seth doesn't eat until
If you've never been to Big Nose Gates you gotta - American Highway 00:07
If you've never been to Big Nose Gates you gotta
- Yeah, a little big on my head. - No. No. [chuckling] - American Highway 00:08
- Yeah, a little big on my head. - No. No. [chuckling]
I talked to a fellow that had lived here - American Highway 00:09
I talked to a fellow that had lived here
So he said, "There's, you know, you may run - American Highway 00:11
So he said, "There's, you know, you may run
[Keith] ...when you stand in places, it's really something. - American Highway 00:06
[Keith] ...when you stand in places, it's really someth...
You know, the chiefs, we're among the chiefs up here, - American Highway 00:08
You know, the chiefs, we're among the chiefs up here,
Wow. You gotta really project I wonder how well - American Highway 00:07
Wow. You gotta really project I wonder how well
A light show and have everybody gather right down there. - American Highway 00:05
A light show and have everybody gather right down there.
And get seating on the top of those rocks down there. - American Highway 00:05
And get seating on the top of those rocks down there.
Think of the power you feel when you just look down... - American Highway 00:06
Think of the power you feel when you just look down...
See, all those families and tribes and all together - American Highway 00:08
See, all those families and tribes and all together
[Brian] The rock formations we stood on were the base - American Highway 00:21
[Brian] The rock formations we stood on were the base
And he put some hurt on the military. - American Highway 00:06
And he put some hurt on the military.
So they sent the tough guys. They were the buffalo soldiers. - American Highway 00:06
So they sent the tough guys. They were the buffalo soldiers.
So he-- somewhere up in there are his bones. - American Highway 00:05
So he-- somewhere up in there are his bones.
And if history teachers could teach what they want to - American Highway 00:08
And if history teachers could teach what they want to
And there's already some people said - American Highway 00:12
And there's already some people said
"These red and orange pictographs are reminiscent of - American Highway 00:11
"These red and orange pictographs are reminiscent of
"Some may have been added in early historic - American Highway 00:06
"Some may have been added in early historic