This title explores the history of America's mother road: Route 66, which flows through Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas
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"As early as 1916 - just eight years after Henry Ford's Model T revolutionized the automobile industry - Congress embarked on legislation that would link America's major cities by highway. But it wasn't until 1925 that the government began executing its plan for national highway…
In this book, authority David Knudson traces the fascinating story of The Mother Road from origins to decline, including the roadside attractions and cottage industries it spawned and the efforts to save and restore it.