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June 19, 2010

Greetings From The Lincoln Highway: America’s First Coast-to Coast Road [Hardcover]

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Greetings From The Lincoln Highway: America's First Coast-to Coast Road

From Publishers Weekly

The Lincoln Highway, conceived by an automotive accessories manufacturer named Carl Fisher in 1912, was hardly a highway by today’s standards. It was more a web of existing roads and short stretches of new construction, all dotted with visible road markers, that finally gave motorists a single route to follow from New York to California. Before its inception, motorists, few as they were, would often have to take old wagon trails, especially in the West, and (more…)

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