ROUTE 66: THE MAIN STREET OF AMERICA Originally commissioned in 1926, Route 66 was hailed as The Main Street of America. It wanders through the very heart of more than a hundred cities, towns and main streets from Chicago to LA. Our film focuses on the intimate stories of these places an...
Route 66 was once very famous in America. It has been called “The Main Street of America”. The idea for Route 66 started in Oklahoma. Citizens there wanted to link their state with states to the east and west. By the 1920s, federal officials wanted to connect state roads to provide ...
Uprising on Route 66: Citizenship, Community, and Cruising on the Main Street of AmericaCarpio, Genevieve Tania
A journey on America's Main Street with Michael E. Grass Search Main menu Home About LincolnHighwayGuide.com Pressing Fast Forward for Just a Moment Posted onOctober 4, 2013 Reply Racing toward dusk through northern Nevada on Amtrak’s California Zephyr (Photo by Michael E. Grass) ...
of 5G CPE in North America, taking 5G from the lab toward the end user. Huawei, Telecom Italia, and Fastweb completed 5G verification achieving a single-user downlink rate of 3 Gbps. Huawei teamed up with Telefonica to demonstrate the first interactive virtual reality (VR) service using 5G ...
Main streets in city centers are struggling to stay afloat in the post-COVID era, as digital technologies continue to proliferate rapidly in retail. Here we examine the socioeconomic and spatial transformation of Jiang Han Road in Wuhan’s city center, aiming to understand the capacity of city...
BEVERLEY STREET, STAUNTON, Virginia We're not the only ones who have fallen in love with the main stretch of this central Virginia town-the birthplace of president Woodrow Wilson. The National Trust for Historical Preservation has also classed it as one of the greatest streets in the country....
The street is the main shopping district of Shanghai, China, and one of the world's busiest shopping districts. Photo by Getty Images Many many years ago, Shanghai used to be a small fishing village. But thanks to its location by the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, it has ...
The U.S. has the world’s most aggressive and obnoxious system of extraterritorial taxation. This means American taxpayers who earn money outside of America’s borders are subject to taxes where they earn their money, but then the IRS gets to take a second bite at the apple. When American...
Billed as one of the world’s longest nude beaches at 7.8 kilometers (4.9 miles) long, Wreck Beach is actually a series of sandy strands, pebble flats and rocky outcrops wrapped around the end of Point Grey. With the University of British Columbia just across the street, a steady stream ...