Route 66 Women: The Untold Story of the Mother Road

The extraordinary women who built their legacies on America’s most iconic highway.

The extraordinary lives and achievements of women who overcame gender discrimination and segregation to build fulfilling lives and legacies on America’s most iconic highway. From entrepreneurs and waitresses, anthropologists and politicians, to artists and military sergeants, these women transformed their communities and the American West through their hard work, perseverance and ingenuity.

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