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  • A map of Route 66 showing how the highway connected Chicago and Los Angeles via Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
    Route 66
    / Rise and demise of the route

    …artists in subsequent years, ā€œRoute 66ā€ invited the listener to ā€œget your kicksā€ on that very road. From 1960 to 1964 a television series of the same name featured two adventurers who cruised the highway in a Chevrolet Corvette sports car. At the same time, the rapid expansion in…

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    …artists in subsequent years, ā€œRoute 66ā€ invited the listener to ā€œget your kicksā€ on that very road. From 1960 to 1964 a television series of the same name featured two adventurers who cruised the highway in a Chevrolet Corvette sports car. At the same time, the rapid expansion in…

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