Thunderbird Milestones (Enthusiast Color)
Mike Mueller (Arlington, Texas) has worked as a freelance automotive photojournalist since 1991. A 1983 graduate of the University of Illinois’ journalism program, Mueller held staff positions from 1987 to 1991 withAutomobile Quarterly,Corvette Fever,Muscle Car Review, andMustang Monthly, among others. A lifetime car enthusiast, Mueller has written/photographed more than 25 automotive history (including pickup trucks) books and contributed photography to at least that many more. Among his long list of titles are Motorbooks’The Complete Book of Classic GM Muscle,The Complete Book of Corvette,The Complete Book of Dodge & Plymouth Muscle, andThe Complete Book of Mustang. He also has photographed dozens of car/truck calendars and contributed more than 1,000 articles to magazines likeCar Craft,AutoWeek,Street Rodder,Motor Trend'sTruck Trend,Car Collector,Baseball Digest, andAmerican History Illustrated. His photos have appeared inLIFE,Forbes,Esquire,Automobile,Popular Hot Rodding, and countless other publications.