Jacob Smith of Summit, MS is a 9th grade student at Parklane Academy and is involved with the Parklane Pioneers football team. Jacob also is a good student with a 3.4 GPA and doesn't let his interests in hunting or fishing interfere with his studies unless he is at the Bucksnort Hunting Club in Grand Gulf, MS. All in all Jacob is your typical young man entering into his early teens and what young person of any age likes to get hand-me-downs from a family member. Well in this case Jacob didn't mind at all especially when the hand-me down was a 1964½ Mustang that his great aunt had bought brand new.

The Fourth of July weekend provides a time for reflecting on all things American, including our cars. Now, I know this is a website devoted to classic cars, and in the good old days there was no debate about which cars were "American" and which ones were foreign...