Historic Route 66 in Illinois: Sources and Further Reading

Sources

National Park Services. “Route 66.” Accessed November 10, 2020. https://ncptt.nps.gov/rt66/.

Tingley, Donald F. The Structuring of a State: The History of Illinois, 1899 to 1928. The Sesquicentennial History of Illinois 5. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, n.d., ca. 1980.

Wallis, Michael. Route 66: The Mother Road. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2001.

Wrone, David R. “Illinois Pulls out of the Mud.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1908-1984) 58, no. 1 (Spring 1965): 54-76.

 

Further Reading

Route 66 Association of Illinois: https://www.il66assoc.org/

McLean County Museum of History's "Cruisin’ with Lincoln on 66":  https://www.cruisinwithlincolnon66.org/