{"product_id":"the-kimble-family-summer-vacation-on-route-66-paperback","title":"The Kimble Family Summer Vacation on Route 66 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLodovic Kimble\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery summer the Kimble family would take a seven-hour road trip to Saint Louis, Missouri, to Grandmother and Pops's house in Villa Ridge, Missouri, off Route 66.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoute 66 was developed to create a route between Chicago and Los Angeles. Route 66 curved and wound through Chicago, Illinois, Missouri, and Kansas, linking hundreds of farming communities, helping farmers to transport grain and produce to market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmericans who drove the route stayed in motels, motor courts, roadside auto camps, and cottages. Some even provided water, firewood, and toilet paper. There were showers, restaurants, grocery stores, and laundry facilities free of charge. However, for the most part, these accommodations were not available to people of color. There were signs that said Whites Only. Blacks Should Go to the Back Door to Be Served. Regardless, the Kimble's found ways around these barriers and had a fun trip on Highway Route 66.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere were many points of interest and landmarks on Route 66 such as parks, monuments, places to fish, and Native American reservations. Many Americans considered Highway 66 as \"the route to seek new adventure\". \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kimble family: James (Dad); Mary (Mother); Lodovic, 16; Adonis, 15; Taryn, 14; Antonio, 12; Marissa, 11; Juan, 10; and Aleathia, 9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 34\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.09 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52621876461875,"sku":"9781684981588","price":24.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/NjlUYWZWTDM5SDcwNlpEN2NvZ2FPUT09.webp?v=1761955051","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-kimble-family-summer-vacation-on-route-66-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}