
Route 66: The Mother Road (book)
"Route 66: The Mother Road" is a comprehensive book that explores the history and cultural significance of the iconic American highway, Route 66. It details its development during the early 20th century, highlighting its role in connecting communities, boosting economic growth, and shaping American identity. The book also covers the road's decline with the rise of Interstate highways and its nostalgic renewal today. Rich with historical anecdotes, photographs, and regional stories, it provides a thorough understanding of how Route 66 became a symbol of adventure, mobility, and Americana.