Download or read book The American Motel written by Michael Karl Witzel and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned pop culture historian Witzel examines the evolution, architecture, and decor of the American motel in all its forms, from the traditional motor court to gimmicks such as miniature log cabins, cement teepees, and more. 200 photos, 150 in color.