The History and Experience of Route 66


Course number : 170002    ID : 26864    Section Number : OLLI

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ClassGraphic Learn from Peter B. Dedek, professor of American history at Texas State University and scholar of cultural landscapes and historic places, as he traces the story of America’s most famous highway. Explore Route 66’s transformation from a vital transportation corridor into a powerful symbol of travel, nostalgia, and the American experience. Discover the people, communities, roadside attractions, and preservation efforts that continue to keep the spirit of the Mother Road alive. Osher Online is the facilitator of this exclusive Zoom course.
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6 Session(s)
Weekly - Mon

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NA - Online

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Please read:  Please register by Tuesday, Sept. 22nd.

Cost:  $15.00

Fees:  $33.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

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10/5/2026 - 11/9/2026 Weekly - Mon 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM N/A - Online Osher Instructor 

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