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1 Main Street of America

2 “Route 66” covers John Mayer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhiZGjM wpAg

3 Map of Route 66 2,448 miles of road

4 Route 66 A.K.A. The Mother Road, Main Street of America, The Most Famous Road in the World One of the original U.S. highways (1926) The major road for migrants heading west Supported towns along the route Officially removed from highway system in 1985 Fell into neglect; efforts to preserve Full of myth and history of America

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