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Secret Route 66: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
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About Secret Route 66: A Guide To The
Product Description “Written by Route 66 authorities Jim Ross and Shellee Graham, Secret Route 66 features ninety fascinating tales that reach deep into the history and lore of America’s Main Street.” - Douglas County Herald “Here’s where you know Jim Ross and Shellee Graham’s new book, 'Secret Route 66,' is a success: Not only did they uncover more than a dozen obscure tidbits from the Mother Road that escaped my notice, I jumped into my car to search for one that was nearby.” - Ron Warnick, Route 66 News “Not only does the book provide a lot of information about various aspects of the road, but it also contains photographs and a quick breakdown of each place, giving you information about what it is, where it is, cost, and pro tips.” - Route Magazine From the Inside Flap Take a tour of Route 66 unlike any other, discovering the secrets, memorable characters, and little known stories behind many of the routes enduring icons. Find the answer to the question, Who was Ella Jones? and pay a visit to a secluded cemetery that few road warriors even know exists. Learn why Hooker, Missouri, disappeared, and who murdered Billie Grayson in Chandler, Oklahoma.Did you know that a strongbox full of gold still lies buried near the Colorado River, or that tragedy hounds a tiny place in Arizona named after a cartoon? Is it true that ghosts and monsters lurk along the highways reaches? Do you know what a Walldog is, or whether nuclear weapons were once used to blast a path for the route? Get the answers in Secret Route 66: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. Two of the historic highways most recognized authorities, Jim Ross and Shellee Graham, chronicle these and dozens of other tales as they peel away the layers of history to expose the weird, wonderful, and obscure of Americas Mother Road. From the Back Cover Take a tour of Route 66 unlike any other, discovering the secrets, memorable characters, and little known stories behind many of the route's enduring icons. Find the answer to the question, -Who was Ella Jones?- and pay a visit to a secluded cemetery that few road warriors even know exists. Learn why Hooker, Missouri, disappeared, and who murdered Billie Grayson in Chandler, Oklahoma. Did you know that a strongbox full of gold still lies buried near the Colorado River, or that tragedy hounds a tiny place in Arizona named after a cartoon? Is it true that ghosts and monsters lurk along the highway's reaches? Do you know what a Walldog is, or whether nuclear weapons were once used to blast a path for the route? Get the answers in Secret Route 66: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure. Two of the historic highway's most recognized authorities, Jim Ross and Shellee Graham, chronicle these and dozens of other tales as they peel away the layers of history to expose the weird, wonderful, and obscure of America's Mother Road. About the Author Writer and photographer Jim Ross is a leading authority on the highway's history and its multitude of pathways. He is the author or co-author of ten books, including Oklahoma Route 66, Route 66 Sightings, and Route 66 Crossings. He and co-author Shellee Graham live on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma. Perhaps the highway's best known photographer, Shellee Graham's first photo exhibition toured nationally for over ten years, and her images have appeared in dozens of books and periodicals. She is the author Return to Route 66 and Tales from the Coral Court, and is co-author of Route 66 Sightings.
