Legendary Route 66: A Journey Through Time Along America's Mother Road
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (678 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760329788 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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i allways try to make use of this book when i allways try to make use of this book when driving near route 66 and visit some of the historic places. Five Stars Sandra Evans It was a gift for my husband and he loved it.. Craig Case said Not Your Usual Travel Book. If you're looking for a basic tour guide of The Mother Road which goes state by state from Illinois to California put this down and get something else. This fabulous "Not Your Usual Travel Book" according to Craig Case. If you're looking for a basic tour guide of The Mother Road which goes state by state from Illinois to California put this down and get something else. This fabulous 251 page book is packed with photos, memorabilia, and trivia regarding Route 66. But it's much more than that. It examines the terrain decades before the road was built. It then goes decade by decade showing the earliest days of the road to the dust bowl days to the 50s and the interstate system through the beginnin. 51 page book is packed with photos, memorabilia, and trivia regarding Route 66. But it's much more than that. It examines the terrain decades before the road was built. It then goes decade by decade showing the earliest days of the road to the dust bowl days to the 50s and the interstate system through the beginnin
It was Americas Main Street, the Mother Road, the Will Rogers Highway, and, at its dangerous curves, Bloody 66. It carried truckers crossing the country, Okies fleeing the Dust Bowl, vacationers seeking the sun. Get your kicks on Route 66 with this wonderfully illustrated tribute to the best-loved highway in this car-loving nation. Here we see Route 66 as it was in its heyday and as it is now, the neon glamour of yesterday versus the ghost towns of today. Michael Witzel shares his expertise and wealth of personal, archive, collector, and contributing photographer images in these pages, offering a nostalgic tour o
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