Route 66 in St. Louis

Name: Route 66 in St. Louis
Item: Route 66 in St. Louis
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(Part of the Images of America: Missouri Series)

by Joe Sonderman

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Book Overview

In 1926, highway planners laid out a ribbon of roadways connecting the nation. One of the most important wove its way across eight states, from the cities of the heartland to golden California. In The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck calls it "the Mother Road." Route 66 has become a legend, celebrated in books, movies, works of art, and popular music. The interstates could not kill it. As "the Main Street of America," Route 66 had to pass through "the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:073855216X

ISBN13:9780738552163

Release Date:May 2008

Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)

Length:128 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.6" x 9.2"

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History State & Local Travel

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