Tag: book review
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Pump and Circumstance: Glory Days of the Gas Station
This week on Roadside Reels and Reads we are featuring Pump and Circumstance: Glory Days of the Gas Station by John Margolies. The book takes readers back to a time when the American service station was more than a place to fuel up. It was a roadside stage, a cultural landmark, and a symbol of
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The American Motel by Michael Karl Witzel
A Journey into the Heart of the American Roadside Few images capture the spirit of the road trip like the neon glow of a motel sign. Michael Karl Witzel’s The American Motel explores the rise of these roadside landmarks and the role they played in shaping American travel. This book is not only a history
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