Greetings from Route 66


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Take the scenic route with this colorful collection of vintage art, photos, history, and trivia celebrating the historic highway. John Steinbeck famously christened Route 66 America’s “Mother Road” in The Grapes of Wrath, and that chapter about Tom Joad’s exodus is just one of the classic pieces collected in this wide-ranging anthology. You’ll find history, roadside attractions, pop culture, ghost stories—even recipes from famous greasy spoons. And it’s all illustrated with the largest collection of vintage art, postcards, travel decals, collectibles, and other Route 66 memorabilia ever amassed. This is truly a worthy tribute to the Main Street of America.




Greetings from Route 66


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John Steinbeck famously christened Route 66 America’s “Mother Road” in The Grapes of Wrath, and that chapter about Tom Joad’s exodus is just one of the classic pieces collected in this ultimate anthology. Here’s history, roadside attractions, pop culture, ghost stories—even recipes from famous greasy spoons. And it’s all illustrated with the largest collection of vintage art, postcards, travel decals, collectibles, and other memorabilia ever amassed. This is a truly a worthy tribute to the Main Street of America.




Route 66 Postcards


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Before the advent of frequent-flier miles, eight-lane interstate highways, and cellular telephones, dream vacations took place on America's highways, and no road was greater than Route 66...Then, postcards respresented not only a form of communication, but also a way of telling your friends and family that you had, believe it or not, been there. Route 66 Postcards: Greetings from the Mother Road presents thirty of the finest classic postcards from that golden era of America's past. Come with us as we visit: Chicago's Famous Architectural Skyline The Chain of Rocks Bridge Spanning the Mighty Mississippi Ben Stanley's Vintage Cafe in Miami, Oklahoma The Largest Longhorn Steer Alive, measuring over 6 feet Maisel's Quaint Indian Trading Post in Albuquerque The City of Angels Enjoy the trip, get your kicks, and don't forget to mail one to a friend!




Greetings from Route 66


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Greetings from Route 66 2014


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Enjoy the history, culture, and roadside attractions of America's "Mother Road" in this beautiful sixteen-month calendar. As the year passes, travel along from the start of Route 66 in Illinois to its end in California, with stops along the way to admire the unique motels, diners, and much more that make this highway a true American landmark.