One Century, One Road. Chicago Tribune. Fri, May 30, ... John Steinbeck called it “the mother road, the road of flight.” Nat King Cole crooned about its kicks in a 1946 hit song.

One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans. It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing roadways many ...

Spice: The 16th Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World . Author: Roger Crowley . ISBN-13: ... Today, China’s “Belt and Road” has focused attention on the overland “silk routes”, ...