Word: ruralism
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...winding Route 65 to the resort town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. It was a mild, brilliantly sunny winter day in early 1978. Susan was wearing bell-bottom pants and a tight white tank top; she knew her husband liked the impression she made as they traveled along the rural highways. Susan gazed out on the rugged hills of north-central Arkansas and thought how pretty it was. They passed occasional signs advertising campgrounds and raft trips down the White River. With the mild winters and scenery, McDougal was convinced that real estate in the area would be attractive to growing...
...both my parents and a sister. My children, whom I love, have seen more deaths of loved ones than most children their age. I have tried to help them in any way I can to deal with their losses. Last summer I moved my family from Fitchburg to a rural area, hoping that the small town atmosphere and change of environment would be good for my children. Several things happened and problems escalated to the point where out of sheer frustration, their father slapped our oldest daughter across the face. The next day both of my children went...
Jones' recent release, Q's Jook Joint, is a mythological journey into backwoods club houses of rural America in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s...
...Dole hails from rural Kansas, where they put a star next to vanilla ice cream on the menu, denoting "Hot and Spicy...
...know what it's like to feel poor and powerless," Stout said, describing how, while growing up in the rural South, she would often spend hours cleaning, in the hopes that "if I picked up everything enough people wouldn't call me 'white trash...