Download or read book Route 66 Postcards written by Michael Wallis and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1993-09-15 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!