Includes bibliographical references (p. 157) and index.
Contents
llinois -- The towns that coal built -- Into the land of Lincoln -- Missouri -- Ghost of the modern era : Times Beach -- The ghost town trail of Missouri -- Avilla -- Kansas -- Oklahoma -- Afton and Narcissa -- W Warwick -- End of the road -- Foss -- Texola -- Texas -- To Amarillo -- The staked plains -- New Mexico -- Introduction to the Land of Enchantment -- Montoya, Newkirk, Cuervo -- Ghosts of the Santa Fe Trail -- The timeless land -- Arizona -- Ghosts of the Painted Desert -- In the footsteps of the Camel Corps -- Chasing Louis Chevrolet -- Route 66, the forgotten chapter -- California -- Goffs -- Ghost of the desert cauldron -- Daggett.