Hip to the Trip by Peter B. Dedek - ISBN: 9780826369437
Paperback
Discover Route 66’s history, rebirth, and enduring American spirit on wheels.

Hip to the Trip

$39.43

  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2026

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Summary

This fully revised and updated edition of Peter B. Dedek’s classic is a thorough dive into the history and current delights of America’s Road in time for its 100th birthday!

In 2026, Route 66 reached a major mile marker: it has celebrated its one-hundredth anniversary. Commissioned by the federal government as US Highway 66 in 1926, Route 66 has weathered many bumps in the road. The old road even survived a near-death experience in 1985 when it was bypassed by interstate highways and …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780826369437
ISBN-10:082636943X
Author:Peter B. Dedek
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Imprint:University of New Mexico Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:14 April 2026
Weight:340g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 23mm
About The Author

Peter B. Dedek

Peter B. Dedek is a professor of history and the coordinator of the Public History Program at Texas State University, San Marcos.

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