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Lincoln Highway: Main Street Across America, a Tenth Aniversary Edition (Anniversary)
Lincoln Highway: Main Street Across America, a Tenth Aniversary Edition (Anniversary) | Drake Hokanson
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Ten years after its original publication, Drake Hokanson's best-selling book continues to inspire readers to leave the interstate for a road less traveled, but one that still fuels the American preoccupation with the open road.In his (…more)
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No, it‘s not THAT Lincoln Highway. This book tells the history of the Lincoln Highway, from Carl Fisher‘s 1912 idea for a transcontinental road, through Henry Joy‘s 1913 plan for the road, including tales of early adventurers on the road, which in areas was little more than a muddy cow path or a vague idea, to the burial of large sections under I-80. Pleasantly and lovingly presented as a nostalgic trip along The Lincoln Highway.