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Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure

author: Brown, Don
Describes the difficulties faced by the first woman to make a cross-country journey from New York to San Francisco in an automobile in 1909.
917.3
year: 1997
copies: 31
call number/section: 917.3
lexile: 560

Roadside Americana

author: Peterson, Eric
Contains nearly two hundred captioned photographs of landmark tourist attractions found along the roadsides of the United States.
917.3
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 917.3
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subjects: popular culture, automobile travel [X], roadside architecture, united states [X]

Horatio's Drive

author: Duncan, Dayton
Historical photographs and text help chronicle the 1903 cross-country drive of Vermont doctor Horatio Nelson Jackson and his friend Sewall Crocker--the first automobile trip ever made across the U.
917.3
year: 2004
copies: 3
call number/section: 917.3
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The Most Scenic Drives In America

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Describes 120 scenic drives for exploring the United States, grouped into four regions, including the Western, Rocky Mountain, Central, and Eastern states; each with route maps, photographs, travel tips, and information about places to eat, sleep, and visit.
917.3
year: 1997
copies: 2
call number/section: 917.3
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], united states [X]

Roads

author: Mcmurtry, Larry
Larry McMurtry chronicles the experiences he had while traveling the roads of America and reminices about his boyhood memories that are related to travel.
917.3
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: 917.3
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subjects: mcmurtry, larry, roads, automobile travel [X], united states [X]

Route 66

author: Price, Sean
Incorporates primary source materials in an illustrated history of Route 66, a highway that once stretched across the United States, and the attractions found along the way.
388.1
year: 2008
copies: 2
call number/section: 388.1
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], united states highway 66, united states [X]

The Most Scenic Drives In America

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Contains descriptions of 120 road trips in the United States, highlighting attractions along each route, and includes photographs, maps, notes on the length of the route, when to go, side trips, and contact information.
917.97
year: 2012
copies: 1
call number/section: 917.97
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], scenic byways, united states [X]

Road Trip America

author: Wood, Andrew F
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], united states [X]

Exploring America's Scenic Highways

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917.3
year: 1985
copies: 1
call number/section: 917.3
lexile:
subjects: automobile travel [X], roads, united states [X]

Stop Here!

author: Trumbauer, Lisa
004
year: 2002
copies: 15
call number/section: 004
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subjects: curiosities and wonders, automobile travel [X], united states [X]

Greetings From The Lincoln Highway

author: Butko, Brian
Special paperback edition for the Lincoln Highway Centennial, with revised text and new images, follows the highway from New York City to San Francisco through 100 yearsStops at historic landmarks, bridges, taverns, movie palaces, diners, gas stations, ice cream stands, tourist cabins, and roadside attractionsColor maps and stories through 14 states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, and CaliforniaExcerpts from memoirs and old postcards give a feel for what early motoring was like--the good, the bad, and the muddy.
917.3
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: 917.3
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subjects: lincoln highway, automobile travel [X], united states [X]

Julia And The Art Of Practical Travel

author: Blume, Lesley M. M
In 1968, eleven-year-old Julia and her Aunt Constance are forced to sell their family home, Windy Ridge, in New York's Hudson Valley and embark on a cross-country automobile trip in search of Julia's mother, bringing only three travel trunks and some "practical travel things.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: automobile travel [X], aunts, missing persons, united states [X], electronic books

Route 66

author: Nelson, Maria
Presents photos and information about historic Route 66, which stretched from Chicago to Los Angeles.
917.3
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: 917.3
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subjects: automobile travel [X], united states highway 66, united states [X]

I Might Regret This

author: Jacobson, Abbi
In this collection of anecdotes, observations, and reflections, readers will follow Abbi Jacobson's road trip across the United States.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Lost Children Archive

author: Luiselli, Valeria
"A mother and father set out with their kids from New York to Arizona.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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