Route 66: The Untold Story of Women on the Mother Road

Route 66: The Untold Story of Women on the Mother Road

Documentary 2022

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This documentary looks at the women who overcame gender discrimination and segregation to build fulfilling lives and legacies along Route 66.

Documentary 2022

TV-PG

EPISODE 1

The Early Years on Route 66

From Pueblo women opening up roadside stands in New Mexico to a Black hotelier in Springfield, Mo., included in the Green Book, women overcome challenges to succeed on Route 66.

57 min · Jan 1, 2022 TV-PG
EPISODE 2

World War II: The Post-War Era

World War II allows women to move out of low-paying jobs and perform patriotic duties; following WWII, women create vibrant businesses on their own; Bobby Troup's "Route 66."

57 min · Jan 1, 2022 TV-PG
EPISODE 3

The Rebirth of Route 66

Route 66: The Untold Story of Women on the Mother Road explores how women overcame gender discrimination and segregation on America’s most beloved highway.

57 min · Jan 1, 2022 TV-PG

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Route 66: The Untold Story of Women on the Mother Road

DOCUMENTARY

This documentary looks at the women who overcame gender discrimination and segregation to build fulfilling lives and legacies along Route 66.

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Released: 2022
Rated: TV-PG