Review
"...brings back the exotic flavor of the Mother Road as if it was 1926 and the road new..." --
Arizona Daily Sun, August 12, 2001"The book...is an excellent guide to discovering the history of the Mother Road as it ran across northern Arizona." --
The Arizona Republic, August 19, 2001"This isn't a boring tome...it's an inviting, full-color modern guide to exploring what remains...today along the route....." --
The Arizona Republic, August 19, 2001Visually stunning, an excellent read and enough information to drive a research junkie crazy.. --
Route 66 Magazine, Fall 2001, Bob Moore reviewer
Product Description
Let the Mangums steer you down Arizona's version of America's Main Street in this colorful and well-researched book! This all color, deluxe and comprehensive Route 66 book provides all the details Route 66 buffs crave. This is the ultimate Route 66 guidebook, with color maps, scores of historic and modern photos and detailed descriptions for casual users and die-hard roadies alike. This historic road is broken down into 13 separate tours, each one illustrated with maps, photos, a road log and commentary. Detours, sightseeing trips, hikes and bike rides are added. Foreign travelers will welcome the inclusion of metric measurements. In a long-overdue departure from current 66 books, this book contains full descriptions of its tours running from both east-to-west and from west-to-east. In addition to its Tour section the book contains sections on the History and Places of Route 66 and an index.
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