Signs orient, inform, persuade, and regulate. They help give meaning to our natural and human-bui...

The American picture postcard debuted around the start of the twentieth century, creating an enth...

The use of cars and trucks over the past century has remade American geography pushing big cities...

Covers the myth of the open road and the reality of the American driving experience. This book fe...

The garage--whether used for automobile storage, parking, repair, or sales--has been an American ...

In small cities and towns across the United States, Main Street hotels were iconic institutions. ...

The use of cars and trucks over the past century has remade American geography. In this absorbing...

At the outset of the twentieth century the debut of the American picture postcard incited widespr...

With their speed and geographical reach, America's railroads reigned supreme through much of the ...