By Motor to the Golden Gate

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Exploring the journey from New York to San Francisco, the book offers a personal account of early automobile travel before it became commonplace. Emily Post shares her experiences with her son and cousin, highlighting the challenges faced on the road while reflecting on the historical context of the southwest, including themes of ethnicity and class. This charming narrative not only entertains but also provides insight into societal changes during the early 20th century, making it a valuable read for those interested in history and modernity.