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Author Dedek, Peter B., 1964-

Title Hip to the trip : a cultural history of Route 66 / Peter B. Dedek.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 169 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-163) and index.
Contents Introduction : why Route 66? -- "Wild" lands and "tamed" Indians : cultural stereotypes and Route 66 -- The rise of a celebrity : a short history of Route 66 -- The fall and rise of Route 66 -- Postmodern nostalgia : Route 66 has run out of kicks -- Saving the mythic ruins.
Note Print version record.
Subject United States Highway 66 -- History.
Express highways -- Social aspects -- United States.
Cultural landscapes -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Transportation.
TRANSPORTATION -- Public Transportation.
Cultural landscapes. (OCoLC)fst01740895
Express highways -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00918861
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
United States -- United States Highway 66. (OCoLC)fst01247736
Highway 66.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Dedek, Peter B., 1964- Hip to the trip. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007 9780826341945 0826341942 (DLC) 2006039622 (OCoLC)76864372
ISBN 9780826341952 (electronic bk.)
0826341950 (electronic bk.)
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