| 单词 | backwoods |
| 例句 | It was not a behavior pattern of which the backwoods community approved; a lot of people smirked a little when they mentioned Bill Creighton. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z It was enough to let him know he was really in the backwoods of Virginia, an area the signs kept telling him was the Blue Ridge Mountains. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Sales were down to 30,0 pairs a year, mostly to backwoods outlets and small-town family stores. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z According to some, the backwoods stills of the old men on the Stone plantation produced the best corn whiskey in the county. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He was never one of those backwoods ministers who urge the taking up of copperhead snakes, baby-flinging, or the shrieking of nonsense syllables. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Even good old Earl Shaffer ended up as a recluse in the backwoods of Pennsylvania. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “I almost didn’t believe it when we got word some redcoats nearly caught you in the Oxscinian backwoods, but here you are.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z We were in the backwoods of New Jersey, on a crumbling road lined with run-down businesses and tattered billboard signs. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Fie told me I must not have met the backwoods clans of guards who run Attica, Clinton, or Comstock—“people who could do anything and hide anything.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As bougie as Grandma wants to act, according to Granddaddy she’s just “one foot out the backwoods and one toe from ignorant.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The Swedish film crew was eager to meet the challenge of finding Walter's trailer in the backwoods of South Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Years ago a friend and I were served hickory milk in rural Georgia by an eccentric backwoods artist named St. EOM who claimed Creek descent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I know he grew up on a farm in the backwoods of Nova Scotia, where they didn’t have running water or electricity. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The old man’s backwoods savvy, his affinity for the wilderness, left a deep impression on the boy. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z When the final show of their tour falls through, the promoter sets them up with a show in backwoods Oregon at what turns out to be a neo-Nazi skinhead bar. The best films of 2016 ... that you probably didn't see 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The backwoods creepiness might not linger, but his performance does. Review: ‘Dig Two Graves,’ but the Goodbye Is Only Temporary 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “Deliverance” has its narrative eddies, and moments where its backwoods mysticism is ripe. Books: ?Deliverance?: A Dark Heart Still Beating 2010-08-24T22:27:00Z Out of Sight in Wartime The backwoods North Carolina cove where Laurel Shelton lives was cursed long before the Sheltons got there. Books of The Times: ?The Cove,? a Novel by Ron Rash 2012-04-01T18:46:33Z In the video for “Ride Out in the Country,” she drives a pickup truck into the backwoods and buries a corpse that also turns out to be Yola. Behind a ‘Best New Artist’ Nod: Yola’s 20 Years of Experience 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The characters include a husband and wife team of serial killers, a predatory minister and a spider-eating backwoods preacher convinced that he can raise the dead. The Child of a Ragged Town Keeps Returning for Inspiration 2011-07-11T15:10:40Z And so Chute tries to provide that insight, that language — thousands of pages of it, hundreds of them here — reclaiming certain essentializing words like “redneck” and “backwoods,” clichéd words that obscure reality. Giving Voice to the Victims of Growth 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Along with the Beaver Brothers — trappers from Nova Scotia seen on an Animal Planet series of that name — they may be the most appealing new backwoods TV characters of 2014. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Down East Dickering,’ a Reality Show in Maine 2014-04-22T21:44:48Z But Ford's blend of modern musical styles, all delivered in an unmistakable southeastern twang, taps into a backwoods reality that only Jason Aldean communicates as well. Review: Colt Ford expands country's parameters 2011-05-02T17:07:09Z He looked like a backwoods Chevy Chase – handsome, with short-cropped brown hair, a dimple on his chin, a smirk on his face. The corner of Minnesota that’s there by mistake 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z ‘Duck Dynasty’ Season Opens to Record Ratings The backwoods reality show “Duck Dynasty” drew 11.8 million viewers Wednesday night on A&E, the largest audience ever for a nonfiction telecast on cable television. ‘Duck Dynasty’ Season Opens to Record Ratings 2013-08-15T21:08:32Z Strand’s “Kerrmoor,” produced with Baltimore’s Interrobang Theatre Company, is an Appalachian tragedy that protests backwoods thinking. Women’s Voices Theater Festival goes country as it winds down 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z She can sing velvety, long-breathed phrases or rasp and yip like a singer from the backwoods long ago. A Solo Spotlight for a Powerful Voice 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Reality television series that rely on Southern and backwoods stereotypes work best if they keep you guessing: Is this show serious, or is it a sly parody? ‘Branson Famous’ Explores the Baldknobbers Jamboree 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Dating, real estate, cooking competitions, backwoods survival — after a certain point, there’s nothing new under the sun. “Dating Naked”: Welcome to the nude reality-show boom 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Here you’ll get a sampling of camping and hiking, learning opportunities and a backwoods escape: 3 top spots in North Cascades 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z At the time, bulky but portable recording technology had recently made it possible to collect music performed outside professional studios by farmers, prisoners, fishermen, backwoods fiddlers and itinerant blues singers. Review: ‘Folk City’ at the Museum of the City of New York 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Bill Forsyth's film version, made in 1987, is an unswervingly faithful adaptation, preserving the narrative shape, the tone, the desolate backwoods atmosphere, even finding visual correlatives for Robinson's scriptural, luminous prose. Good book, great film 2011-04-01T10:08:52Z As a director, he is both canny and bold, dropping bits of backwoods humor into an austere landscape dominated by violence and anguish. ‘The Homesman’ Stars Hilary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z A backwoods couple named Jake and Edna suggest to Hartley, the poorest man in that cove, that his dog may be stealing eggs from their henhouse. 'Something Rich and Strange,' a Ron Rash Anthology 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z But the setting is of one of those pockets of impoverished rural America that have been in the backwoods for centuries in mountains ranges like the Adirondacks, the Appalachians and the Ozarks. Winter's Bone 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Star Wars, at age 11, in a tiny cinema in a little known backwoods part of Yorkshire. 'I was terrified!': you share stories of watching classic films on first release 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z This collection, Mr. Woodrell’s first after eight novels, including “Winter’s Bone,” is filled with concise tales of desperate souls in the Ozark backwoods. New Books by Jim Harrison and Howard Jacobson 2011-10-19T22:58:24Z Yet his newfound mates differ from, say, the backwoods weirdos of “Deliverance” in that these louts enable their guest’s freak-out with what Grant calls “aggressive hospitality” rather than outright hostility. ‘Wake in Fright’ and Australian New Wave 2012-10-07T05:00:06Z The shows typically star brawny, blue-collar protagonists roaming in far-flung, backwoods settings. Kentucky man catches snapping turtles, TV audience 2012-06-01T15:39:18Z The duo, who work together as Dark Matter Immersive, were inspired by New Orleans folklore, mysterious backwoods filled with exotic flowers and tarot cards. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z “I kept to the Lowcountry,” he writes, “the Black Belt, the Delta, the backwoods, the flyspeck towns.” Review: In ‘Deep South,’ Paul Theroux Takes an Eye-Opening Road Trip 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Donna Douglas played the critter-loving tomboy for nine seasons of the CBS television comedy about a backwoods family that strikes oil and moves to Beverly Hills. Settlement in Elly Mae Clampett Barbie doll suit 2011-12-29T15:14:38Z They fantasize about a revolution of backwoods leftists on “Run This Town.” Adeem the Artist, Crafting a Country Music of Their Own 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “Justified,” the best, funniest, most murderously violent backwoods crime drama-soap opera of all time, begins its sixth and final season on FX on Tuesday night. ‘Justified’: You will never leave this TV series alive 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z And in 1948 she co-starred with Gene Krupa in the movie “Glamour Girl,” playing a backwoods girl who sings folk songs and is brought to the big city to perform. Susan Reed, a Fleeting Star in a Folk Music Revival, Is Dead at 84 2010-05-02T00:44:00Z And in its fairly stereotypical scanning of what appear to be low-rent, backwoods folk, we don't find the human complexities that a deeper look at a small-town culture — even a spooked one — will inevitably reveal. Review: Rep's 'The K of D' is stronger on acting and atmosphere, than on spooky suspense or small-town reality 2011-01-22T01:06:04Z And the backwoods drawl this Brooklyn native created for the character is surprisingly convincing. Where to Stream Michael K. Williams’s Best TV Performances 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z She embodied the role of a cutthroat matriarch of a backwoods, nothing-but-trouble family on 's "Justified," a part that was universally acclaimed. 'Modern Family,' 'Mad Men' win big 2011-09-19T05:08:01Z It's very much in tradition of the trashy, backwoods devil-worshipper flicks of the 1970s such as Race With The Devil and, at a stretch, The Wicker Man, but given a video makeover. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2011-01-01T00:07:02Z Marjorie's isolation is symbolized by the strange English dialect she speaks as the result of growing up with her parents in a backwoods cabin, with any attempts to speak properly punished by physical abuse. Child mistreatment fuels novel of isolated teen 2011-10-19T14:21:41Z Streetlights streak like heavenly bolts; clouds on the horizon take on an apocalyptic glow; the swamp and backwoods seem haunted. True Detective Watch: Seeing Things 2014-01-20T10:30:16Z This sanctuary for artists is also a popular destination for Seattle-area cyclists and sea kayakers, the former for the island’s backwoods roads, and the latter for the protected waters of Quartermaster Harbor. Overnighter: Vashon Island, near Seattle, a Rural Throwback 2012-03-30T18:21:52Z The second season revolved around intrigue and shifting allegiances tied to a potential mining windfall and didn’t scrimp on the baroque backwoods flourishes. ArtsBeat: For 'Justified,' No Best Drama Nod but No Complaints 2011-07-14T22:30:39Z A lackadaisical dive into backwoods barminess and masculine neuroses, this low-budget paean to indoor plumbing and rampant facial hair doesn’t unfold so much as unravel. | ?Septien?: A Rural Homecoming Stirs Trouble 2011-07-05T21:10:09Z An adaptation of a James Dickey novel that was nominated for three Academy Awards, “Deliverance” tells the harrowing story of a canoe trip by a group of suburbanites in the backwoods of Georgia. Bill McKinney, Actor in ?Deliverance,? Dies at 80 2011-12-06T05:09:39Z The group's latest release, "Wood Works," is bathed in an aura of backwoods Scandinavian fiddlers. Danish String Quartet makes a truly fab four in Santa Barbara 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Despite indications that the neighbors may be rough but not bad, the stage is set for malicious misunderstandings, and the question of who is the most civilized becomes as murky the backwoods mud. For Those Who’ve Seen ‘Parasite’ and Want More 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The big night is sheer carnival hokum, an undistilled backwoods theater of makeup, masks, vinyl trunks and relentless pounding. 'Fake It So Real': a vivid look at wrestlers' shams, slams 2012-03-22T20:05:06Z Playing up his Southern backwoods roots, his military career and his disdain of the political establishment, he treated politics as a form of performance art. Presidential Portraits: Staring History in the Face 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The backwoods comedy “Kingdom of Earth” has already been fruitfully revitalized, in a 1996 production from the Drama Dept., starring Cynthia Nixon. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z To the backwoods of 1970s Maryland to work with the developmentally disabled children warehoused in the state’s asylums, about to be released into a world that wasn’t ready for them. Language is failing us: What does teaching sign language to a chimpanzee have to do with our troubled conversation about race? 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z He grew up in a musical family with a wood-hobbyist father and went from Iowa to the hippie backwoods of Northern California, where he developed his art. Bellingham mandolin maker crafts beautiful music 2010-12-03T20:41:00Z Ms. Douglas was best known for her role in “The Beverly Hillbillies,” the CBS comedy about a backwoods family that moves from the Ozarks to Beverly Hills after striking oil. Donna Douglas, who played Elly May Clampett on ‘The Beverly Hillbillies,’ dies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z “Trailerhood” is a lazy song full of backwoods clichés, and “Drive It On Home” toasts the wonders of trucking. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-10-03T22:17:00Z No matter how sophisticated Washington may think its tastes have become, outsiders still seem to view the town as a backwoods burg addicted to steak and potatoes. If D.C.’s steakhouse days are over, why do so many new ones keep opening? 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z That 1967 murder mystery, which brought together Sydney Poitier as an ace Philadelphia homicide detective and Rod Steiger as a backwoods Mississippi sheriff, is an attack on Southern bigotry and an ode to racial cooperation. Film: Buddies Cracking Jokes and Heads 2010-02-19T23:52:00Z His latest novel, "Nightwoods," takes readers to early 1960s North Carolina, where Luce, a backwoods recluse, takes in her mute, pyromaniac twin niece and nephew after their stepdad murders their mother. Book Talk: Frazier returns to home state for third novel 2011-11-24T11:46:32Z On this EP, its title redolent of some backwoods utopia, he channels the country blues and old spirituals, but also something a little bit funkier, and sometimes something a little bit more MOR. Hiss Golden Messenger: From Country Hai East Cotton ? review 2011-03-17T23:00:00Z All this while spinning backwoods philosophies about being "a coin, pulled from an empty pocket, dropped into a slot with dreams of sevens" and bouncing through At the Beach with jubilant, rubber-boned submersion. The Avett Brothers – review 2013-03-17T18:51:19Z Director Abraham and set designer Scott Bradley put the play in the Idaho backwoods, within a towering A-frame cabin, working fireplace and all. ‘A Great Wilderness’: a crisis of faith, identity 2014-01-24T17:52:35Z A&E has constructed the series as a homespun, slightly goofy reality sitcom that celebrates the Robertsons' traditional family values even as it gawps at their backwoods way of life. 'Duck Dynasty' audience ebbs even as Phil controversy fades 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z She played the beautiful but naive Elly May Clampett, in the show about a family that struck oil and ditched their backwoods home for life in California. Beverly Hillbilly actress settles lawsuit over doll 2011-12-29T18:19:19Z She plays with stereotypes of the Appalachian south –rednecks, white thrash, the ominous backwoods – while simultaneously portraying a place – and a community – where the often alcohol- or drug-fuelled violence and poverty are very real. Myth, manners and memory 2010-10-02T23:05:00Z “Aren’t we all supposed to be kin?” she asks, more than once, as she tramps through the backwoods from house to house, demanding information, help or just a scrap of elementary kindness. | 'Winter?s Bone': Jennifer Lawrence in Debra Granik?s Bleak Ozarks Film 2010-06-10T21:59:00Z Esterer’s winery is essentially a backwoods cabin where he offers guests a tasting at a rough-hewn table that promotes conversation more than sales. Ohio vintner’s age and experience may yet trump 2014’s winter devastation And, despite his first huge hit, “Redneck Crazy,” he’s not trying to pass for a true backwoods kingpin. Review: Tyler Farr Flaunts Arena-Size Ambitions at Irving Plaza 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Set in North Carolina, Watts’s book envisions a backwoods African-American version of “The Great Gatsby.” Books to Breeze Through This Summer 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z His debut, Cabin Fever, told of urban teens devoured by a flesh-eating virus in the backwoods. Eli Roth: ‘I miss films where you think the makers were insane’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z If you take the exit for the right rural route in Indiana, you will drive through hills of lush green on narrow backwoods roads. “I’m a blue guy in a red state”: John Mellencamp and the search for an American soul 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The music harks back to deep Appalachian roots: a country waltz with fiddle and banjo, sung with raw backwoods gusto. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z His characters speak backwoods dialects, and they live by rules the urbane would never understand. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z There was the story of Alberta Jackson, bitten by a harbor rat and saved by a backwoods auntie who used the sliced-open body of a special toad to draw the toxins from the wound. Patter and Patois 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Today her house and citrus grove, preserved by the Florida state parks system, introduce visitors to a remarkable writer and a backwoods way of life. ‘The Yearling’ author’s homestead is a doorway to a quirky Florida subculture 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Virtually all of her recordings were steeped in traditional country arrangements suited to Ms. Lynn’s perky backwoods drawl; most were produced by Owen Bradley, who likened her to “a female Hank Williams.” Loretta Lynn, Country Music Star and Symbol of Rural Resilience, Dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z But it never feels like medicinal social realism, because the clock is ticking and Ree's got to find her no-account dad somewhere in this world of terrifying and dangerous backwoods thugs. "Winter's Bone": American film of the year? 2010-06-12T23:01:00Z So far, we might be reading a backwoods Appalachian story by Erskine Caldwell. Book review: Kelly Link’s fantastic, fantastical ‘Get in Trouble’ 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Alarming because it casually installs a crazed backwoods farmer as the true progenitor of 200-odd years of US fiction. Wieland; Or, the Transformation ??an American Tale by Charles Brockden Brown 2010-10-01T23:15:00Z There were difficulties finding an architect capable of realising my vision in the backwoods of Wyoming, as most could not conceive of anything but the most basic lumber dwelling. Digested read: Bird Cloud by Annie Proulx 2011-02-14T21:30:03Z Long before and the folk-inspired protest singers of the 1960s, there was Woody Guthrie, a troubadour of backwoods America who believed in "singing for the plain folks and getting tough with the rich folks". Woody Sez ? review 2011-01-19T18:17:40Z "Winters Bone," about a girl's search for her father in the backwoods of Arkansas, won the Sundance jury prize for best drama in 2010, and is now a key film in Hollywood's Oscar race. Sundance unveils competition films for 2011 festival 2010-12-01T21:20:00Z But there are a few exceptional options available to those of us in backwoods towns who wish to maintain a sustainable ethic. There aren’t enough of them, but these apps can help you eat sustainably 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Soon this gloomy family drama, directed and written by Scooter Corkle, transforms into a backwoods thriller littered with bodies and conspiracies. Review: In ‘Hollow in the Land,’ a Headstrong Woman’s Search for Answers 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Jesus was an extremely poor Galilean peasant from the countryside, from the backwoods, what we would nowadays refer to as a “country bumpkin.” “You want people like that to hate you”: Reza Aslan on Glenn Beck, that Fox News interview, and who gets to speak for Jesus 2014-04-20T10:59:00Z He was nominated last month for a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as a backwoods hermit in "Get Low." Robert Duvall's lasting impression in Hollywood 2011-01-05T23:17:14Z And it’s there of course in Katniss, the backwoods savior who, as played with guileless appeal by Jennifer Lawrence, is mounting an attack on the forces of oppression. ‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’ 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Beneath a deceptive calm, it uncovers a core of fear and loathing as ominous as the backwoods world of “Winter’s Bone.” | 'Small Town Murder Songs': Violence Close at Hand Shakes a Bucolic Setting 2011-06-30T22:03:06Z For toiling away in Tadoussac's forgotten backwoods is the humble beaver, face of the 5 cents piece. Visit the Quebecois Beaver 2010-08-12T16:40:00Z The backwoods goes big city at the Hewing Hotel, where woody interiors and rustic décor warm the industrial setting, and dishes like pork wild rice sausage at its restaurant Tullibee feed the lumberjack spirit. A Minneapolis Hotel With Northwoods Style (and Flavor) 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Photograph: National Geographic In which "backwoods genius" Travis Taylor and family bring their multiple PhDs to bear on various homespun science experiments. Reality TV, redneck-style 2013-06-21T12:00:00Z In James Franco’s adaptation of the William Faulkner novel As I Lay Dying, the patriarch of a backwoods Mississippi brood insists that they haul his late wife’s corpse to another town for burial. Nebraska: Alexander Payne’s America, Plains and Simple 2013-05-23T19:09:59Z Graham Yost Answers Your Questions About ‘Justified’ "Justified," the backwoods crime drama based on stories by Elmore Leonard, returns for its fourth season on FX on Tuesday night. ArtsBeat: Graham Yost Answers Your Questions About 'Justified' 2013-01-08T15:20:31Z Word spreads in the backwoods community that a serial killer is at large. Let the Right One In – review 2013-06-09T17:49:02Z His strongest scene has two of the guardsmen stumble into the middle of a lively backwoods celebration. ‘Southern Comfort’ and 'Hearts and Minds' on DVD 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Things get even weirder as Currin’s queasy paintings embrace the past-its-prime imagery favored by many tenured faculty at backwoods art schools and second-rate universities. John Currin has a way with awkwardness 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z For a short time, one of my boyfriends was a sweet-natured, freckled student who had worked in Appalachia and could imitate a backwoods twang. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z And it’s there, of course, in Katniss, the backwoods savior who, as played with guileless appeal by Jennifer Lawrence, is mounting an attack on the forces of oppression. Movie Listings for Nov. 28-Dec. 4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The show looks in on a backwoods microcosm in Indiana. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Porter Ridge’ Looks for the Magic of ‘Duck Dynasty’ 2013-08-12T21:45:11Z I suppose it could be happening somewhere in the backwoods, but I doubt it. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z She sings about classic Americana subjects — love, loneliness, work, wandering, faith and death — in songs that look toward old-time country, 1960s Memphis soul, backwoods blues and the Bob Dylan of “Blood on the Tracks.” Music Review: Valerie June at the Highline Ballroom 2013-12-31T19:30:43Z And “Lawless” seems unsure of just how tough it wants to be, bouncing between rollicking backwoods humor and graphic violence, with a dollop of good-old-boys sentimentality thrown in for good measure. Movie Review: ‘Lawless,’ With Shia LaBeouf, a Film by John Hillcoat 2012-08-28T12:00:00Z The question is answered metaphorically at a backwoods mobile-home park, during an enchanting encounter with a beekeeper who opens a hive for Tom to examine. ‘Leave No Trace’ Review: Love Under Siege 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The top dramatic prize winner at January's Sundance Film Festival, "Winter's Bone" stars Jennifer Lawrence as a teenager desperately searching for her missing father in the backwoods crime culture of the Ozark Mountains. 'Karate Kid' opens at No. 1 with $56 million kick 2010-06-13T17:34:00Z "Treehouse" is a lackluster backwoods thriller that takes far too long to get — well, not very far. Terror has trouble making the climb to 'Treehouse' 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The execution of “Hidden,” scene to scene, is artful but not particularly original — the standard devices of both the buttoned-down cop drama and the creepy backwoods horror tale are right up front. Review: ‘Hidden,’ a Detective Story Under Gray Welsh Skies 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Try to imagine what it was like seeing this on British screens after years of having only grim British school dramas, and those Australian soaps with their cardboard sets and plots about backwoods wine bars. Luke Perry: forever the thrillingly cool teen pinup 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z The protagonist of Michael Tully’s “Septien” is a sports hustler who returns to his backwoods family homestead 18 years after disappearing and reunites with his two eccentric, borderline-crazy brothers. The Week Ahead: Jan. 30 ? Feb.5 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z Natania mentioned the ample fish, and the climate would seem to be vastly superior to the backwoods swelter we’ve watched Rick and the gang sweat through for six years. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 6: Hey Look, Another New Group! 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z By contrast, the backwoods Louisiana setting of "Duck Dynasty" provides colorful trappings for a comfortably eccentric and engaging brood. It's 'Duck Dynasty' season as A&E hit flies high 2013-03-05T15:04:08Z Rather than accept the justices’ unanimous edict on school integration, much of the South responded with defiance in the courts and violence in the streets, especially in the backwoods. How a Racist Sheriff Railroaded a Disabled Teenager and Got Off 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Storerooms and cab shacks, the dismal quarters of the unhinged; subterranean, ailing restaurants, a photographer's darkroom, a survivalist's backwoods cabin, bomb-maker's workshops and a conspiracy theorist's cluttered workroom are more Nelson's metier. Mike Nelson's art must punch above its weight at the 2011 Venice Biennale | Adrian Searle 2010-03-31T10:39:00Z A Civil War legacy cascades through the backwoods of North Carolina in the 1970s in “The World Made Straight,” an overcooked adaptation of a novel by Ron Rash. ‘The World Made Straight’ Adapts a Ron Rash Novel 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z “Consuming Spirits”: Chris Sullivan’s animated story of Appalachian men and a backwoods DUI opens Friday at the Northwest Film Forum. Wildlife photography, a wine walk and GroundFrog Day | Weekend Preview 2013-01-30T23:21:23Z He avoids big cities and opts instead to meander through “the Black Belt, the Delta, the backwoods, the flyspeck towns.” What to Read Before Your U.S. Road Trip 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z I was inspired by the story of Tie Sing, a Chinese American backwoods chef who worked for the U.S. Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z So Northerners get a funny story of backwoods tricks played on backwoods hicks, loaded up with getaway music and casual stereotypes. What Did The Dukes of Hazzard Really Say About the South? 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z They are busting the image of what might collectively be called backwoods TV, the ever-growing list of reality shows about wrangling alligators and catfish and wild hogs. ‘Duck Dynasty’ Lures a Growing Audience on A&E 2012-10-07T22:05:13Z That would be Mary, a young woman raised in Tennessee, first by zealously religious parents who home-schooled her from a backwoods cabin and then, more conventionally, by an aunt. ‘The Answers’ raises haunting questions about a young woman’s mind and body 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z It follows one group's careful training for backwoods missions to find farms guarded by growers who are armed and intent upon protecting their crops. Discovery bets on 2 dope series about pot growers 2013-02-17T17:31:16Z Ms. Voigt, a heralded interpreter of Wagner, Verdi and Strauss heroines, is appearing as the backwoods sharpshooter of the title in Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun,” which opens Saturday. Opera Star Tries Doin? What Comes Natur?lly 2011-07-14T22:16:30Z We grasp Lincoln’s largeness, his burning ambition to break out of his backwoods bearskin. ‘A Friend of Mr. Lincoln’ review: The burning ambition of a future president 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Bumpkin pie: A popular backwoods dish consisting of . . . um, don’t ask. Style Invitational Week 1169: Be caustic by acrostic 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z PINE, Colo. — In September, three months after the death of his wife, Dog the Bounty Hunter was angling under the Colorado sun at a trout pond in the backwoods of the Rocky Mountains. Dog the Bounty Hunter Is Hunting Alone 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z A headline in this very newspaper named her a “backwoods writer.” Giving Voice to the Victims of Growth 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It would be incredible to watch these burly men in their fleece jackets and khaki shorts tromp through the backwoods until they find Bigfoot. The Mysterious Allure of Finding Bigfoot 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Too often, on backwoods and workplace reality shows, producers think it’s enough to throw assorted personalities together and let the cameras roll. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Porter Ridge’ Looks for the Magic of ‘Duck Dynasty’ 2013-08-12T21:45:11Z There's nothing ecstatic about the countdown to Judgment Day in "As It Is in Heaven," a lean, grim drama focused on a small religious sect in backwoods Kentucky. 'As It Is in Heaven' at a slow boil as sect's troubles brew 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It is also a record of a rural life that has disappeared or is rapidly disappearing, the harsh struggle for survival in the mountains and backwoods of Appalachia and beyond. The High and Lonesome Sound: The Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb by John Cohen – review 2013-03-03T00:05:06Z Abduct the 2nd Earl of Hounslow, dump him in the Alabaman backwoods and, it seems, he would soon be able to find common ground with the natives. Readers recommend songs about hunting: The results 2010-08-05T21:45:00Z While my local river section is more bucolic than backwoods, town felt distant as night fell over the campsites where I slept. Against a backdrop of soaring small boat sales, a solo kayak trip in Vermont 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Cyrus is serious and polite and peppers his conversation with a mixture of backwoods mysticism, shrewd observations on the entertainment industry and Dale Carnegie-esque inspirational sayings. Billy Ray Cyrus is back. But he never really went away. 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The sources said Wednesday’s shooting shows signs of a planned attack and escape, adding that Card would have advanced backwoods survival skills that could complicate the manhunt. Manhunt for Maine mass shooter drags on as search expands to river, woods 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “That office is not some small backwoods country hick organization that fumbles the ball and doesn’t know how to do its job.” How Fani Willis oversaw what might be the most sprawling legal case against Donald Trump 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Ostensibly a backwoods hoedown, “Rag Mama Rag” is a prime example of Robertson and the Band as American music alchemists. 15 essential Robbie Robertson songs 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Blackstone, 56, began fighting fires during his college years when he worked as a backwoods ranger, often getting called in to help with forest fires. Canadian Wildfires Have Mobilized Firefighters From the U.S., Australia, France and South Africa 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z So it fell to Rep. Jared Golden, a pro-choice, pro-gun Democrat from a Trump district in the backwoods of Maine, to venture a reasonable plan to tame runaway budget deficits. Opinion | Amid the debt ceiling madness, a lonely voice of sanity emerges 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Dakota Adams - he and his mother now use her maiden name - spent much of his earliest years not in the backwoods of Montana, but in the middle of America's east coast power centres. Oath Keepers: ‘How I escaped my father’s militia’ 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z A brash backwoods maverick with a wavy blond pompadour and an arrogant sneer, Lewis brought nervy authority and a personal stamp to his unruly concoction of country, gospel, and rhythm and blues. Jerry Lee Lewis, original wild man of rock 'n' roll, has died 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z His patter was an insane mix of folksy, rural phrases — a wandering, genteel yarn-spinner from the backwoods, and all of this masked the fact that he was completely fearless and shockingly blunt. Perspective | Conan O’Brien remembers Norm Macdonald one year after the comic’s death 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z PICAYUNE, Miss. — With the rifle skills she honed in the Mississippi backwoods, Victoria Bauer had a path to escape the trap of drugs and dead-end jobs she saw most everywhere around her. ‘I Felt Trapped’: Sexual Abuse of Teens in the Military’s J.R.O.T.C. Program 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Although Rogers finds some tenderhearted balance between the weirdness and wonder of my home state, the promise of this backwoods mystery falls flat in the hands of a flimsy protagonist. Review | In ‘Florida Woman,’ wild animals aren’t as unpredictable as the humans 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z In 2011, the parkway environmentalist was spending money on a pet research project in the backwoods of Turkey Run Park. Opinion | Stop the loss of hardwoods along the George Washington Parkway 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z “She was a divorced, backwoods gal, with poor health, a garishly frumpy style and no detectable musical skill.” How Seattle pulled together plans, people, Elvis and The Bubbleator to put on the 1962 World’s Fair 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Like a backwoods Jonathan Edwards, McGready offered vivid descriptions of heaven and hell that attracted crowds where sinners shouted, sobbed, and begged forgiveness. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He'd manage, after five years in the Scouts, not just learning backwoods skills, but also some weapons training. War in Ukraine: 'No one wants to die' - meeting Ukraine's teenage soldiers 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Jutting up to an impressive 4,863 feet, this backwoods summit in Monongahela National Forest is dark sky territory, affording some of the best views on the entire East Coast. Six stellar stargazing spots around the D.C. area 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z He came from a poor family in Italy’s mountainous backwoods. John Paul I was pope for just 33 days. The story of his death is still evolving. 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z No longer did prospective climbers have to load up with gear and travel to backwoods areas to try the sport. Sport climbing gets a boost with Olympic debut 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Its name, suggestive of a backwoods sleepaway camp, is an abbreviation and combination of the words “Charleston, West Virginia.” The vaccine tore her family apart. Could a death bring them back together? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z One of my favorites was about the Goat Man who prowled the backwoods and dirt roads in little towns all across the South. "Critical race theory" is a fairytale — but America's monsters are real 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z She later asked the public to share Laundrie’s mugshot with those who live in "backwoods" communities in North Carolina. Brian Laundrie manhunt: Dog the Bounty Hunter seeking leads in Appalachian Trail after reported sightings 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z She connects with listeners by deploying a polished delivery, citing a blizzard of data, then pivoting for effect to the cadence of her backwoods youth. Dana Loesch, rising right-wing radio star, is gunning to be the next Rush Limbaugh 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The cracked, backwoods artery of the Rio Grande Valley is frequented by U.S. 'How can I get him from there?' Young migrants stuck in Border Patrol backlog 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z In between backwoods trips where their dogs smell their way to the high-priced delicacies, the hunters live humbly in old country homes. Review: In ‘Truffle Hunters,’ an enchanting but beset world 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The backwoods son of a hanged man hides with a schoolteacher after killing a tormentor. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Most Pentecostals denounced this interpretation, which is why the practice is confined mostly to remote Appalachian chapels in backwoods hollows, far from the gaze of other Christians and law enforcement. Appalachian snake handlers put their faith in God—and increasingly, doctors 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Distillers in the backwoods of Kentucky and Pennsylvania bore the brunt of the tax and felt it was unfair. Trump has the power to issue preemptive pardons. Here’s how past presidents used it. 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z In many ways, their focus is unchanged, including contempt for authority, reverence for the Second Amendment and backwoods military-style training exercises. Anti-government groups shift focus from Washington to states 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z That uniformity is also seen along the backwoods trails and waterways popular with hikers, skiers and paddlers. In white Adirondacks, racism may be toughest hill to climb 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z But Arizona today is a more image-focused state, better exemplified by Mr. Ducey, a Republican who has tried to repair the state’s reputation as an intolerant desert backwoods, as well as its relationship with Mexico. How Joe Arpaio’s Fate in Arizona Could Be a Window Into Trump’s 2020-08-02T04:00:00Z Seattle was in the backwoods of the sports world back then. How a lightning-fast hydroplane rocked the boat-racing world and stole Detroit’s thunder 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The black and white photograph on the cover of Taylor Swift’s eighth studio album captures the singer in a wild backwoods landscape, a solitary figure shrouded in mist and dwarfed by stretching pines. Review: Taylor Swift's radically intimate 'Folklore' is the perfect quar album 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Blackmon detailed how nonsense laws against things like "vagrancy" were used to supply backwoods plantations and mines with slave labor. A brief history of the "Lost Cause": Why this toxic myth still appeals to so many white Americans 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Over the space of 30 years, young Abraham Lincoln goes from storekeeper to backwoods lawyer to suitor to president of the United States. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, May 10, 2020 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Warden Austin Schumacher is being hailed for using old-school backwoods skills to rescue a boy lost in a freezing swamp. 10 Things to Know for Today 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z He spent two months training in the backwoods of northern Wisconsin, learning to track people in the wilderness without the aid of technology. New warden uses old-school skills in desperate search 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Lincoln is portrayed as “a backwoods rube,” uncouth in his manners, and “a gorilla.” Lincoln’s legacy offers lessons in statesmanship 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Like old-time revenue officers heading into the backwoods to arrest moonshiners, Angel and his colleagues faced angry miners used to operating with impunity. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z As Horace Walpole later wrote, “The volley fired by a young Virginian in the backwoods of America set the world on fire.” Perspective | Five myths about George Washington 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Four Atlanta businessmen encounter unexpected terrors during a rafting trip down a raging backwoods river. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 9: 'Bonnie and Clyde' on TCM and Kirk Douglas in 'Lust for Life' (1956) 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z She has written about how outsiders view residents: “We’re rednecks and hayseeds from the hinterlands, the backcountry, the backwoods, and the boondocks.” The Graying of the American Economy Is On Display in Iowa 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z “My most quoted quote back then was, ‘People think solar’s just for backwoods hippies and Malibu millionaires, but it’s not. California now has 1 million solar roofs. Are 1 million batteries next? 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Two unseen scientists manipulate the gory goings-on at a backwoods cabin inhabited by a group of unsuspecting college friends. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Bloodthirsty cannibals terrorize a hotel owner and his friends in the backwoods of West Virginia. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The Curse of Buckout Road Witches burning at the stake, backwoods albino killers and a modern day stalker prove to be more than urban legends on this New York state byway. New movies opening in L.A. this week: Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland in 'Judy' and more 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z A New York paleontologist goes to the backwoods of Maine and teams up with the local game warden to stop a 35-foot killer crocodile. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Colden described the affair as “ludicrous,” and an “example of backwoods politics and finger-pointing.” Dying Gasp of One Local Newspaper 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A trapper from the Canadian backwoods falls in love with a barmaid. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z I’m hurtling through the backwoods of northwest Rhode Island in a late model Ford driven by a young associate of my friend, the notorious “mob lawyer” Jack Cicilline. Cardiologist by day, Mafia doctor by night 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z A nonprofit says its shutting two of its four backwoods lodges in Maine’s western mountains. Nonprofit closes 2 of 4 lodges, blames labor shortage 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She headed deep into the backwoods on the base. A transgender soldier who fought to wear the Army uniform wonders if it still fits 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The backwoods hardliners must be bribed or isolated. Without true friends or allies, Theresa May’s downfall was inevitable | Simon Jenkins 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z “They are backwoods hillbillies that are carrying guns and breaking into people’s houses,” Mitchell said. ACLU challenges bail bonds system after bounty hunters charged with assault 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Not only did Bevin’s remarks help strengthen the stereotype that Kentuckians are backwoods, uneducated Southerners, but it added fuel to the national debate about childhood vaccinations. Kentucky editorial roundup 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Mencken dismissed him as a “backwoods demagogue of the oldest and most familiar model — impudent, blackguardly, and infinitely prehensile.” Perspective | Yes, Trump is undignified. Demagogues have to be. 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z More than anything, he was a scout, one of those guys who combed the backwoods and backwaters searching for the game’s next big star. Column: As spring training arrives, a baseball life ends 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Nick Adams’s journey into the Michigan backwoods is also a journey into his own war-damaged psyche, and his unwillingness to fish the deep water of the swamp a resonant evocation of trauma. Bite-sized: 50 great short stories, chosen by Hilary Mantel, George Saunders and more 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z State police say Staniforth lost contact with his backwoods skiing group Thursday afternoon, who reported him missing. Lost skier found safe in deep woods near Jay Peak 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z A young woman faces a terrifying ordeal in the backwoods of Kentucky. L.A. movie openings, Jan. 11: ‘A Dog’s Way Home,’ ‘Rust Creek’ and more 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z If folks in the Maine backwoods send Poliquin packing, it’s likely to be a bad night for other GOP incumbents across the northlands. Looking for first signs of a blue wave? Here are five early races that should tell the story 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The backwoods of Kentucky are the site of a young woman's terrifying ordeal. Virtually every film coming out this holiday season - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It was a holdover from the sport’s Southern past and emblematic of the backwoods image it has spent decades trying to shed. The Culture Wars of Car Racing 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Lincoln remains the saint of American democracy, yet his ascent from the backwoods to the White House was, for all its rigors, a far easier ride. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “I think people caricature my district. We’re not a bunch of backwards, backwoods, bigoted people. The district’s changing. I think it’s an asset for me to turn out the Latino population.” Duncan Hunter’s Indictment in California Opens the Door for a Long-Shot Challenger 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The mountain bikers were riding together down a remote, backwoods trail at 11 a.m. Cougar kills U.S. mountain biker, mauls another, later shot 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z Hikers reported the fire in the forest’s rugged backwoods area late Sunday morning and crews worked for about seven hours before extinguishing the flames. Crews douse fire at S. Indiana’s Morgan-Monroe State Forest 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The winners for each category - people’s choice, urban, freestyle, backwoods and the ultimate beard - win a plaque, a gift card for beard care products and bragging rights. ‘Most interesting man’ to judge best beard contest 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z He loved Baltimore, but was wrenched out of it when he was fifteen and sent a year later to be “broken” in the backwoods by a cruel overseer named Edward Covey. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Located in “the backwoods of Vermont,” the castlelike fortress is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of Mary Hand, a young woman who once lived there. ‘Broken Girls’ mixes supernatural tale with gripping mystery 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z It was 100 feet long, with a crew, like a backwoods tractor-trailer. Two Men Set Out To Find Borneo’s Jungle Tribes. One Never Came Back. 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The Keweenaw was a remote backwoods populated by Chippewa Indians until Michigan’s first state geologist published a report in 1841 describing the massive copper deposits beneath the ground there. For some in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a ghost town is home 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Keith Jackson, the folksy voice of college football who for decades wove backwoods wit throughout his Saturday afternoon broadcasts on ABC, died Jan. 12. Keith Jackson, homespun voice of college football, dies at 89 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z In fact, he was shipped off to the backwoods, where he tried and failed to escape. The Prophetic Pragmatism of Frederick Douglass 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Most of the lynching in Louisiana occurred in the swampy backwoods along a stretch that included his hometown, just south of the Arkansas line, not far from the Texas border, between 1900 and 1960. Perspective | Rev. Jerry Moore, a life of service 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Set in a decrepit mansion in backwoods Louisiana, you maneuver a walking nightmare in the confined, anxiety-inducing rooms and hallways of the house while stalked by a murderous family infected by an alien-like bacteria. The 15 best video games of 2017 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Why are such high-ranking law enforcement officials working the mud detail in the backwoods of Berkshire County anyway, beyond the opportunity to earn some nice money? Editorials from around New England 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z The scene is more country road than backwoods bunker. Terrorist label frustrates Muslim community in the woods 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Defiance is now an epidemic as pervasive as opioids, and Alabama has transformed from backwoods to bellwether. Opinion | Want to Know What Divides This Country? Come to Alabama 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z “Welcome to Willits” is framed as a backwoods slasher movie — but one that spends as much time with the murderer as his victims. 'Welcome to Willits' is a weird and woozy slasher and aliens flick 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z MEDFORD, Ore. — Wildfires will displace both hunters and the hunted this fall as burning forests and backwoods public-safety closures push people and beasts into new haunts. Smoke pushes Oregon hunters, wildlife into new terrain 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Each weekend this group, calling themselves the Masovian Guardians of History, heads to the Polish backwoods to escape the city. Battlefield bounty hunters: the detectorists of eastern Europe 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Darker still is Broken Manual, from 2010, in which he sought out recluses and latter-day hermits, the loners who live off-grid in America’s backwoods and wildernesses. Loners, preachers, sex workers and sinners: how Alec Soth captured the real America 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “Most of the people of Louisville are nothing like the backwoods, rural folks throughout Ky,” said another. California travel ban triggers Kentucky urban-rural divide 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z The debate isn’t unique to the backwoods of San Diego County. Gate fire sparks controversy over popular shooting spot 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Both have long been backwoods novelties like morel mushrooms, another holy grail-caliber Hoosier delicacy. Fruits grown in Indiana used in locally-produced ales 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The SMC did a similar reclamation project in southwest Oregon’s Kalmiopsis Wilderness that drew raves recently from Outside Magazine, and Howe says more work on existing trails will create attractive recreation opportunities in the backwoods. Oregon club using hand tools to clear wilderness trail 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Parker Ford and Edna Akin grew up in the backwoods of Arkansas in the 1920s. Richard Ford's memoir 'Between Them' captures the 'infinite remoteness' between us 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The dissenting judge issued an acidic attack on their work, saying they painted state officials “as a bunch of backwoods hayseed bigots.” Court says Texas congressional districts gerrymandered to hurt minorities 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z I say “fateful” for a reason, as two unprepared guys heading deep into the backwoods alone is a bad movie waiting to happen. When snowboarding and skiing get old, there's snow biking 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Her line reflects “Resident Evil 7’s” dopey kind of backwoods horror. ‘Resident Evil 7: biohazard’ review: Mediocre, backwoods horror 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z A beautiful, observant comedy and a haunting, humane backwoods drama. No Sundance premiere has won the top Oscar — will that change this year? 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara return for a third season as Johnny and Moira Rose, a formerly wealthy couple who find themselves living in the backwoods town of the show’s title. tvpicks-11 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z In pop culture, your stereotypical conspiracy theorist has crazy eyes and an overgrown beard, lives in the backwoods and tries to convince the Internet on the existence of UFOs. Wizards get bumped from national TV and John Wall isn’t going to take it anymore 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet visitors are enthralled when an elusive wolf darts across a backwoods trail or a distant howl breaks the silence of a starry night. Officials may boost depleted Isle Royale wolf population 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Micah Fink is gathering combat veterans in the backwoods of Montana with a fleet of horses and plenty of survival gear. What a Veteran Brings To the Backwoods of Montana 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z An Afghan refugee lands in Northern California where he works as a journalist in a small town and stumbles into the violent underbelly of its backwoods. Every movie being released this holiday season, including 'Silence,' 'Star Wars,' 'Fantastic Beasts,' 'Elle,' and more 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Along the way, the connection to another disappearance, that of a little girl, becomes apparent as Mazer traverses a backwoods milieu full of intrigue and trailer parks. ‘Juggling Kittens’: Local author talks about his first novel 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z They reveal Mr. Sweat as an enthusiastic raconteur, eager to regale his questioners with his backwoods accomplishments and his MacGyver-like skills of improvisation. Swamps, Marijuana, Moonshine: 2 Prison Escapees’ 3 Weeks on the Run in New York 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z She spoke of “Libya’s tribal divisions,” characterizing the country as a kind of primitive backwoods, capable only of political dysfunction. The media has failed to explain the new war on ISIS in Libya — and the chaos wrought by NATO regime change 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Even if a majority of Colombians vote in favor of Santos’s peace deal, other violent actors will continue to operate in Colombia’s lawless backwoods. At Last, a Peace Deal in Colombia 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The ballad tells of a backwoods beauty who marries up, but to a violent man. Something in his whiskey 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z For more than a hundred years, the Mashco had lived in almost complete isolation; there were rare sightings, but they were often indistinguishable from backwoods folklore. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z However delectable or rotgut the spirits they produce, stills call to mind days of moonshine, illegal backwoods liquor from Appalachia and resistance to government meddling. The True Histories Behind America’s Most Original Food 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z During these years, with her third marriage disintegrating, she lived a back-to-the-land lifestyle with her boys, moving around several backwoods towns in Vermont where she fished, hunted and gardened. Annie Proulx: ‘I’ve had a life. I see how slippery things can be’ 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “Capitol Records finally arranged for me to meet with her in 1969. I flew to California, and we went to dinner. “I was expecting this Southern, backwoods, Delta woman. Watkins: What happened to singer Bobbie Gentry? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z It wasn’t just that her parents had spoiled her; she was an implacable social striver who hated and denied her backwoods Minnesota background as much as he loved and celebrated his own; she was unbearable. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The backwoods remained inhabited only by animals and by native people, who in those days were still referred to as “wild Indians.” An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Set in the backwoods of colonial America, the film follows one Puritan farming family as it descends into insanity and dissension after the youngest child is kidnapped by a creepy old lady. New releases: 'The Witch' casts its spell on Blu-ray; 'Hard Sell' surprises on VOD 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Cursed with obnoxiously broad characters and nonsensical plotting, “A Bit of Bad Luck” is an intended backwoods satire that runs hopelessly off-course from the outset. Elwes has 'Bad Luck' to be miscast in satirical misfire 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But building a backwoods retreat with the amenities of a luxury home can become a multimillion-dollar exercise. Buyers Build Upscale Homes in the Backwoods 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z There are frequent cuts back to images of deep backwoods country, with its majestic cypress trees, juxtaposed with the crumbling, jagged edges of modern urban living. Beyoncé's Lemonade is #blackgirlmagic at its most potent 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z “Aleppo is as cosmopolitan as New York, but people think it’s backwoods. It’s ridiculous,” he said of Syria’s largest — and currently war-torn — city. Two Projects Share a Goal: Challenge Stereotypes of Islam and Arabs 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z For years, AMC's "The Walking Dead" has roamed the backwoods of rural Georgia performing miracles. As 'Walking Dead' heads toward a season finale, its integrity is stumbling off a cliff 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Sarah Palin is ready to bring her folksy, backwoods wisdom to court. Sarah Palin is not a judge in real life, but she's about to play one on TV 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z In addition, many of them “moved on” constantly because they soon found that they were no longer able to stay where they had settled in the colonial backwoods. This is how to understand Donald Trump: The frustration he taps into is as old as America 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z If you say "I'm a socialist," what Americans hear is, "I'm going to take your flat-screen TV and give it to a family of pill addicts in the backwoods of Vermont." Viewpoint: Are Donald Trump and his rivals a big joke? - BBC News 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Thus did Mattei establish his own backwoods society, one with specially tailored rules and rituals, and even jargon for his characters mashed up from Welsh and Gaelic. ‘Outsiders’ sparks war between 2 vastly different societies 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Ritzheimer warned law enforcement officials against creating “another Ruby Ridge,” a reference to a deadly 1992 siege in northern Idaho between the FBI and backwoods cabin dweller Randy Weaver. In Western states, idea of reclaiming federal land still has a strong allure 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Though "The Hallow" isn't on the level of those other films, this backwoods monster movie boasts compelling performances, eye-catching creatures and an effective blend of practical and digital effects. 'The Hallow' stirs evil spirits along with audiences 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Trump, through the way he has styled his presidential campaign, is addressing today’s feelings of equivalent exploitation on the part of the descendants of the very backwoods that Boone came to represent. This is how to understand Donald Trump: The frustration he taps into is as old as America 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z I kept to the Lowcountry, the Black Belt, the Delta, the backwoods, the flyspeck towns.” How the South Won the Civil War 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z No gaggle of gun-toting rednecks or even a trained backwoods militia is any match for the American government and its military. Donald Trump is packing heat! 5 alarming reasons why the Second Amendment needs a major facelift 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Sir Patrick Stewart stars as the leader of a neo-Nazi gang in this horror film which sees a punk band trapped in a backwoods club after witnessing a horrific act of violence. Toronto Film Festival 2015: British talent at TIFF - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Search for the best barbecue only in backwoods burgs? Smokehouse Live is a triple threat for meat and music lovers 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z With the establishment of the Borderers in the backwoods, there were, essentially, two white American cultures—our contemporary American political split still reflects the differences between them. This is how to understand Donald Trump: The frustration he taps into is as old as America 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z They were raised in a real backwoods upbringing. Survivor recalls 1965 missile silo fire that killed 53 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Part of their strategy was to portray local residents as backwoods hicks. Columbia River: B.C. residents want stable reservoir levels 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Both Peru and Brazil have created networks of forest reserves and parklands to shield these tribes from the exploitation and devastating illnesses that often accompany the arrival of Western civilization in the backwoods. Some Isolated Tribes in the Amazon Are Initiating Contact 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z He made out for Kentucky, to live with his grandfather, a journey of five hundred miles, which for a “diffident, awkward, backwoods boy” felt “like going out of the world.” The Actual Hollister 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Though he is known for being a character from the backwoods of Maine, Shavitz grew up around New York, served in the Army in Germany and shot photos for Time-Life before leaving the city. Burt Shavitz, the Burt Behind Burt's Bees, Dies at 80 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Shavitz was known for being a character from the backwoods of Maine, but he grew up around New York, served in the Army in Germany and shot photos for Time-Life before leaving the city. Burt Shavitz, the Burt Behind Burt’s Bees, Dies at 80 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Though he is known for being a character from the backwoods of Maine, Shavitz grew up around New York, served in the army in Germany and shot photos for Time-Life before leaving the city. Burt Shavitz, the beekeeper behind cosmetics maker Burt's Bees, dies at 80 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Shavitz is known for being a character from the backwoods of Maine, but he grew up around New York, served in the Army in Germany and shot photos for Time-Life before leaving the city. Burt Shavitz, the Burt behind Burt’s Bees, dies at 80 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z There were tents, but instead of the backwoods, they were pitched on the South Lawn of the most famous address in America, the White House. U.S. Girl Scouts get night under the stars at White House 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z It surfaces here first, luring thousands of visitors a year, from urban tourists who praise the flavor, to backwoods naturalists who whisper about the curative power it possesses. The next California water war 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Police traced Matt, who turned 49 on Thursday, to the Malone area when two burglaries were reported there last week at backwoods cabins. Heavy rain impedes search for New York prison escapee 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z And so is their backwoods New Orleans locale. Why HBO's 'True Detective' Will Continue To Change The Way You Watch Television 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z In the backwoods of North Carolina, police opened fire on a gun-wielding moonshiner. Fatal police shootings in 2015 approaching 400 nationwide 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z He strongly disapproved of the folksy backwoods politician Andrew Jackson, elected as the first “people’s president.” Noah Webster Would Have Loved Urban Dictionary 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The New York Times even noted the trend in an October 2013 article, “In the backwoods of Lost River, a Gay Retreat.” Lost River Trading Post offers eclectic experience 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The judge read from the lyrics in court, “Don’t trust your soul to no backwoods Southern lawyer 'cause the judge in the town's got bloodstains on his hands,’’ he said. Duke Energy says coal ash guilty plea may cut power to military bases 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z He says he is picturing illicit backwoods stills tended by Prohibition-era bootleggers. A Pianist Adds to a Spirited Repertoire in the Shadow of Carnegie Hall 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z I can barely keep all my cousins straight, but I am intimately familiar with the Crowes, the family of hapless backwoods criminals on the FX series “Justified.” Lost in TV stories, from ‘House of Cards’ to ‘Game of Thrones’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Whiting said he worried that the controversy made them all “look like a bunch of backwoods rednecks.” Racially segregated war memorial plaques divide South Carolina town 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z It's a long way from coaching kids in the backwoods of Ireland to coaching elite pros. The humble teacher inspiring Ireland 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Jackson’s ability to parlay backwoods cultural capital into national political prominence depended on a shrewd retelling of the Battle of New Orleans. How the Battle of New Orleans Birthed the American Character 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z She was best known for her role in “The Beverly Hillbillies,” the CBS comedy about a backwoods Ozark family who moved to Beverly Hills after striking it rich from oil discovered on their land. Correction: Obit-Donna Douglas story 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The bayonets, he said, are basically oversized utility knives, useful for backwoods search-and-rescue and wilderness training. Why do small police departments need 18-ton armor-plated assault vehicles? 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The investigation that followed has publicly unraveled what authorities describe as a dark, twisted tale of perversion in the working-class neighborhoods and piney backwoods of coastal Alabama. Teen’s disappearance helps reveal Ala sex ring 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Mary Jackson knows a secret about selling beer and whiskey in this backwoods burg of a few scattered souls: Some customers guzzle booze before breakfast. A spirited fight breaks out over local alcohol bans in Arkansas 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Welcome to a brutal, backwoods community of impoverished cotton farmers in 1920s Mississippi. The 100 best novels: No 55 – As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner (1930) 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Hiltunen is a backwoods healer, a Finnish shaman, a forest wizard. U.P. tourist spot has rocks, ghosts, magic forest 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z “It’s not a stereotypical backwoods, Dukes of Hazards thing,” Gunby said. Legal moonshine spreading across South Carolina 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z During breaks from school, he would set off on multiweek solo treks—one in the Arctic, others through the backwoods of the U.S. Silicon Valley's Most Hated Patent Troll Stops Suing and Starts Making 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Of course, most of us lack the time, patience, and backwoods credentials to distill our own bourbon. The Bourbon Boom: Buy The Whiskey, Not The Stocks 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The state party tapped Saunders in June to represent Warner outside the Roanoke convention hall where Gillespie was being nominated, voicing in his backwoods twang a populist message against the former lobbyist. As Virginia’s demographics have changed, so has Mark Warner’s campaign approach It is something to do here, witnessing the disintegration of the Great Northern Paper mill, which conjured this town out of the backwoods and sustained it for a century. A Paper Mill Goes Quiet, and the Community It Built Gropes for a Way Forward 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z But the site's clumsy tangle of backwoods hipster symbols, while hilarious, is far from its worst feature. Blake Lively's Preserve website made me want to eat the rich 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z For most of the 20th century, the Bassetts ruled a backwoods archipelago of companies and company towns that came to define the “furniture belt” of southwest Virginia and neighboring parts of North Carolina. A Game of Chairs (and Globalization) 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z But will more big engines in the backwoods bring that growth, or put it more at risk? A sampling of editorials from around New York 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z There was the long hair and backwoods beard sprouted by a normally clean-shaven Bob Bergdahl in solidarity with his son — facial hair that became longer and more ragged with each year. Freed U.S. soldier's hometown has a certain radiance 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The Pas courthouse in the backwoods of Manitoba sits near the local jail, set back from the road by a quarter-mile of rolling green lawn. The Birdman’s Vengeful Ghost "My mother created this high yearning in me for glamour and drama that was in short supply in the backwoods of Pennsylvania." Meet Cameron Carpenter: the Kanye West of pipe organs 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z All of this is being fueled by the surge in popularity of a spirit that, up until very recently, was considered a drink for old men and backwoods rednecks. The Great Whiskey Shortage: Who Benefits? 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z “Tucson isn’t the backwoods, but he didn’t get the press he deserved because the state’s larger tournaments are held in Phoenix,” said Vernon Holmes, who coached Cotton on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit. Providence’s Inexhaustible Point Guard Almost Never Leaves the Court 2014-03-13T03:11:04Z A snowboarder’s snowboarder, with his dark hair and scraggly beard, he plays the throwback hippie, in both looks and spirit, in a sport that delicately balances its backwoods roots with its growing corporate reliance. Snowboarder Danny Davis’s Ambivalent Comeback 2014-01-15T18:11:05Z So on the side, instead of waiting tables, he teaches backwoods skills, including lessons on how to start your own campfire from flint and steel. Character Study: Teaching City Dwellers How to Make It in the Wilderness 2013-12-14T01:07:34Z Tribal leaders and local elected officials held a news conference last week, speaking out against a film that they claim portrays them as trashy backwoods bumpkins involved in drugs and violence. New Film, ‘Out of the Furnace,’ Accused of Stereotyping Ramapough Indians 2013-12-12T03:08:59Z The family sold Prince Automotive, and Erik went into business for himself, building a private military training ground in the backwoods of North Carolina. What Blackwater Founder Erik Prince Learned About the Business of War 2013-11-21T10:54:42Z I was a poor kid from the backwoods of Louisiana, and now I’ve given my wife and kids security for the rest of their lives. For too long, sports journalists glossed over football’s violence. I was one of them. 2013-10-18T14:44:00Z And the fact that their belief in this resurrection allowed this marginal movement of a bunch of backward, illiterate peasants, mostly from the backwoods of Galilee, to become the largest religion in the world. Is Reza Aslan Anti-Christian? 2013-07-30T18:25:06Z Now, thanks to YouTube – where there is a new cryptozoological sensation every day, from mammoths filmed wandering in the Siberian tundra, to Sasquatch loping through the Canadian backwoods – we're attuned to duplicity. Has the internet killed the Loch Ness monster? 2013-05-02T11:05:58Z “This isn’t the backwoods of Kentucky — it’s within eyeshot of New York City.” New Film, ‘Out of the Furnace,’ Accused of Stereotyping Ramapough Indians 2013-12-12T03:08:59Z And so to achieve a miraculous transformation from landlocked backwoods to globally linked manufacturing hub, Laos was left to push forward with the project alone — albeit with borrowed Chinese cash. Laos's Train Project a Fast Track to Debt and Despair 2013-04-16T05:05:21Z The New Atheists became the new Islamophobes, their invectives against Muslims resembling the rowdy, uneducated ramblings of backwoods racists rather than appraisals based on intellect, rationality and reason. Dawkins, Harris, Hitchens: New Atheists flirt with Islamophobia 2013-03-30T19:00:00Z But Kyle’s backwoods training—he loved hunting, fishing and the outdoors—made him an ideal special operator for the military. The Last Mission of Slain Navy Seal Sniper Chris Kyle 2013-02-07T13:05:21Z Andrews’s grandfather was a backwoods healer, and sports were always important to the youngster. To James Andrews, Robert Griffin III is another in a long list of star patients 2013-01-12T23:21:00Z It is also enshrined in the American character, inherent in the chesty, libertarian Scots-Irish sensibility that populated the Appalachian backwoods and spread south and west from there. Archive: Cover Story -- How the Gun Won 2012-12-17T16:35:33Z I had always fancied myself a strong, no-nonsense woman, whose intense independence was cultivated by seventeen harrowing years of emotional abuse in my backwoods home. Damning light shone on rape at Amherst 2012-10-19T16:43:00Z If you wish to know my opinion of it, it is as wild and desolate a part of the world as the backwoods of America, and the people little better than American savages. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z Judging by the condition of the highways, there are backwoods near Nuttonby, in Yorkshire. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z Nevertheless Governor Stevens and Governor Curry kept pressing the movements of their backwoods soldiers with unflagging energy. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Bouquet’s troops were, for the most part, as little accustomed to the backwoods as those of Braddock; but their commander had served seven years in America, and perfectly understood his work. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Orlean's brother-in-law had come to Chicago several years previous from a stumpy farm in the backwoods of Tennessee. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z From the backwoods of Tennessee where his father had been a crude, untrained preacher, he had come to Chicago and had met and married her after a courtship of six years. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Ferrier was not for nothing the grandson of a man who had roughed it in the backwoods of Canada. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Let it be also remembered that the unlearned boy from the backwoods of New York state, taught with the conviction of absolute certainty that the doctrine was true, for God had revealed it to him. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z There were many who might have done so, for all the savages in the backwoods were ripe for an outbreak, and the movement seemed almost simultaneous. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z To him that assemblage of gaping backwoods pioneers was a greater show than the one he was travelling with, although the circus itself was a pioneer in its way. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z It is one of those books which will be valued in the backwoods. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z The trip to Portland proved full of keen interest to both boys, who had spent most of their lives in the backwoods. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z He must belong to some Canadian backwoods family. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z In the backwoods, all land travelling was on foot, or on horseback. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Lemuel was given the rudimentary training in the backwoods schools of the community, in which he learned to read and write. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Though races today are on a track rather than mountain byways and drivers tend to be wholesome, media-friendly “brands”, not backwoods renegades, the sport still enjoys a rascally image. Motor racing: NASCAR?s ride gets bumpy 2012-02-23T17:07:45Z So we follow him from Papeete into the backwoods. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z There is reason for this, because the backwoods and prairie Press of America is the nursery of American humour. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z The American claimants to the honor of having invented the telephone include Daniel Drawbaugh, a backwoods genius of Pennsylvania, who claims to have made and used a practical telephone in 1867-68. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z The ceremony of the marriage preceded the dinner, which was a substantial backwoods feast of beef, pork, fowls, and sometimes venison and bear meat, roasted and boiled, with plenty of potatoes, cabbage, and other vegetables. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z The same custom is still pursued in the backwoods of America, in the Australian bush, and in our own ‘black country,’ where the great coal fires are ‘raked’ in the old fashion nightly.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z It is improbable that the calf had any clear comprehension of the English tongue, or even of Brannigan's backwoods variant of it. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp or Lost in the Backwoods A thrilling tale of adventures in the backwoods in winter. Dorothy Dale in the City 2012-01-13T03:00:12.213Z My dear mother hated gambling, which hatred she had instilled into my youthful mind, and this was evidently a backwoods gambling-house. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z She was at home in the courts of emperors and kings, in the salons of the learned, in the backwoods of California, in the mining camps of Australia, in the conventicles of New York. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z She found herself hating the lawlessness of the feud and the squalor of backwoods ignorance. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z Child of the backwoods though she was, she had never slept out alone with the great trees and the mysterious night stillness. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z One thinks of some backwoods aspirant, say Abraham Lincoln, with only about twelve books to his name and a ration of homemade candles. Solar Powered Kindle Cover Introduced At CES 2012-01-06T15:14:17Z She was the wife of Josiah Crawford*—"Blue Nose," as Abe had named him—and possessed rare accomplishments for a woman reared in the backwoods of Indiana. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z There he meets a population, rapidly dying away, in proportion as the axe of civilization is resounding from the backwoods. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z He had recognized that it was more effective to appear the backwoods lawyer than the well-groomed attorney. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The two fishermen who had driven out from town, in the gray of dawn, over those fifteen miles of bad backwoods road, had fished the stream upward from the bridge throughout the morning. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Roaring fires, hot supper, feather beds, and plenty of woolen blankets awaited the crowd from Milton at this backwoods hostelry. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z Some writers would probably omit these songs and backwoods recitals as savoring too strongly of the Bacchanalian nature, but that would be a narrow view to take of history. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Douglas played the critter-loving tomboy for nine seasons of the CBS television comedy about a backwoods family that strikes oil and moves to Beverly Hills. Actress, Mattel, CBS settle lawsuit over Barbie doll made to look like Elly Mae Clampett 2011-12-29T14:48:22Z Mr. Cooper was at home on the sea or in his own backwoods. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Along one side came the deeply rutted backwoods road, skirting the clearing and making its precarious way across the stream by a rude bridge not lightly to be ventured after dark. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Accordingly the party sat on, what time such of the audience as still remained were plunged into darkness and a flickering travesty of life in the American backwoods was thrown upon the screen. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Schoolmaster Crawford introduced a new feature in his school, and we can imagine its effect on his pupils, whose training had been limited to the social requirements of the backwoods settlement. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Loneliness in a backwoods camp brings charm, pleasure, and a happy sense of calm until, and unless, it comes too near. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Some day I may tell you all our wild adventures among the backwoods savages. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z Over all the face of the lonely backwoods world was washed the high, thin green of the New Brunswick May-time, under a sky of crystal cobalt dotted with dense white fleeces. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z He, Joe, was away in the wilds of Canada, in the backwoods, with the open sky above him, about to Sleep beneath it for the first time in his life. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z No feature of his backwoods life pleased Abe so well as going to mill. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Lonely it certainly was, but the loneliness was part of its charm; the stillness, the peace, the isolation of this beautiful backwoods lake delighted him. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z “Why it might be some lake in the middle of the backwoods of Canada, such as one reads about.” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z A man brought up in the backwoods learns to think quickly, or, rather, to think and act in the same instant. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Barbers do not live round the corner in the backwoods of Canada, and a long crop of hair is rather an advantage to a man when the temperature is below zero. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He was tall and commanding in person, a great hunter, and a backwoods land surveyor, such as Washington was. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z But with your ‘backwoods’ instincts you’ll probably manage it better than any Londoner!” The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z For some time prior to the organization of the county there had been a small backwoods settlement, perhaps only a few scattered log houses, near the intersection of the Carolina and old Ridge Roads. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z Even in comparatively civilized American backwoods, a person who has killed a bully has been thought a public benefactor. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z For the moment his troubles were forgotten, though his plight was still the same; and the plight of a man lost in the backwoods of Canada is often enough desperate. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Who does not wish that his noted hero of the backwoods might be known in every loghouse along our extending frontier, and teach the rough pioneer always to temper daring by humanity? The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Five minutes later he was lost as hopelessly as any townsman who leaves his tent in the backwoods without blazing the trees to ensure finding his way back again. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z Our upper country, at last, has graduated from being classified as merely part of the backwoods of Lord Fairfax's Northern Neck and is now enrolled in the rapidly growing roster of colonial Virginia's counties. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z At that time, before there were many railroads, it was a comparatively backwoods country where I was raised. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z The backwoods, in fact, extended as far as the eye could reach, with open spaces here and there. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z The first tool the boy of the backwoods learns to use is the ax. Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln 2011-10-24T02:00:19.173Z Have you never heard that Prohibition was something which the backwoods districts forced upon the cities? The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem 2011-10-16T02:00:19.257Z Thus, from the formation of Northumberland County in 1647, it had taken 110 years for a sufficient population to penetrate, settle and develop in the backwoods to justify the organization of Loudoun. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z I was a carpenter by trade, but immediately after the election went to teach a country school in the backwoods town of Buena Vista, in Portage County. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z He aer yet to larn what backwoods chaps and others kin do. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z The modern khaki resembles in color the "butternut jeans," in which backwoods regiments of the Civil War were clad. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z What any little, spindle-legged parson says goes the same as the word of God out here in the backwoods. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The owner of the little home received them with true backwoods hospitality. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z The exhibit follows how Arkansas earned its backwoods reputation, starting in the 18th century, and continuing even after Clinton became president. Arkansas' hillbilly image resonates into 21st century 2011-09-25T20:21:30Z Joe is an open-air man, a jovial, hard-working, contented fellow, who loves the wilds of the Dominion, and who now and again sneaks off into the backwoods with his old chum Hank. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z The Frenchman tried in vain to teach the fashionable dances of his homeland to the backwoods boys and girls. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z You and your backwoods scruples give me a pain. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z The idea of that dumb, backwoods, pie-faced stenographer carrying her valuable services to the war in Europe seemed to him the richest thing that had happened in years! Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z We must go back to the hoary forests, to the backwoods, where the early settlers bent their energies to the opening up of the country. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z The rich prospectors, also, don't dream of setting out into the backwoods during the winter. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z In the backwoods of Pennsylvania and Virginia there seemed to be better chances for a young adventurer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z One gentleman proposed, with true American ingenuity, to have the map traced in squares—like the outlying territories and backwoods of America—and to assign to each section a square! World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z And the tact as well as the skill of their officers was strained well-nigh to the breaking point in shaping the amorphous backwoods rabble into trim soldiers. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z In any event, Polybius would appear to have been a rather pedantic authority for the military operations of the American backwoods. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z He struck a match—for that was one of the luxuries of civilization which he clung to in the backwoods, though Beaver Jack was above such trivial help—and slowly lit the weed. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z He intended fully to restrain within legal bounds the opposition which the excise on domestic spirits had provoked, but he made the serious mistake of not allowing sufficiently for the character of the backwoods population. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Some time in the 1950s the British Council hired a few actors to bring selections from Shakespeare to small, backwoods towns in America's Midwest. Joey Barton's robust Twitter chatter is sadly far from riotous 2011-08-14T21:59:01Z Valentine immediately advanced, and thus, like Indians in the backwoods, they glided from thicket to thicket, from tree to tree, stalking, but shooting wildly, baffled by the branches. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z In this dishonor roll of official outrages surely may be included the backwoods prisons of Upper Canada in 1838 and '39. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z I tell you, man and boy I've tracked the backwoods, and never once have I been set on like this. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z Mr. Dawson did the lions, and Mr. Flower, who had made personal acquaintance with the wild cats in the backwoods of America, was inimitable in their peculiar pounce and screech. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z Desperate sort of cure, to disappear in the backwoods, and never call on his bankers. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z "Here," cried a backwoods pettifogger, "I'm for Philista Filkins; am always on hand at the tap of the drum, like a thousand of brick." The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Bolton did not find them to his liking, nor was life at a backwoods post at all congenial to these mercenaries, fighting England's battles to pay their monarch's debts. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z Travellers during a Canadian winter are few and far between—we speak here of the backwoods—and such as there are carry merely necessaries, so that a humble lean-to contains little else but the traveller. A Boy of the Dominion A Tale of Canadian Immigration 2011-12-05T03:00:47.097Z They may be uncouth, unlettered, uncultured, and reared in the backwoods, but they can look up with Job and say, "He maketh my heart soft." The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z Norton turned and confronted the chosen orator of the opposition, a backwoods preacher of a rude native eloquence whose name he had often heard. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z His life on the little clearing in the backwoods was one of toil and frequent hardships. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z When I first arrived in the Dominion, I settled in the backwoods of Ontario. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z And with the story line shifted from backwoods Radiator Springs to the Grand Prix racing circuit in cosmopolitan Tokyo, Paris, London and the Italian Riviera, it was certainly “multiregional.” Common Sense: A Collision of Creativity and Cash at Disney/Pixar 2011-07-01T16:25:47Z You don’t mean to say that there are a hundred girls interested in us poor backwoods folks out here in Spencer? The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z I had always had an aversion to living in the backwoods, for I knew that the welfare and education of the children would be neglected, but I acknowledged God's way. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Transition Towns began in the backwoods of Ireland, not far down the road from the modest two bedroomed home of Peak Oil founder, Colin Campbell. Transition Towns - Where Innovation Takes Place At A Certain Pace 2011-06-15T11:55:31Z At this crisis of fortune, when he had resolved that he must give up Art and adopt some other line of life—preferably that of a settler in the backwoods—Millais came forward. Holman Hunt Masterpieces in Colour 2011-06-09T02:00:21.080Z In these peaceful days it is almost impossible to realize the rough and desperate character of the people in the backwoods districts from which the old-time wagon shows drew their principal patronage. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z I know a hawk from a handsaw if I was born and bred in the backwoods. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z Others may migrate to sunnier climes, or seek safety in the backwoods, but not so the partridge. A Rambler's lease 2011-05-22T02:00:11.507Z The U.S. is the world’s biggest market for the four-wheel, off-road vehicles, used for hunting and backwoods transport or sport. Yamaha Expands U.S. ATV Production as Dollar Falls, Oil Rises 2011-05-18T01:21:28Z The fatal overconfidence in the backwoods county was settled upon as the cause of the disaster. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The circus grounds appeared to be the favorite arena for the settlement of the neighborhood feuds that were then characteristic of backwoods communities. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z That usually means just one or two old folks living in the backwoods ... Abandon All Hope: The Russian Region That's Been Left to Die 2011-05-09T23:45:00Z To so prominent a position, already, had come the backwoods boy. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z I thought we'd saddle up two horses and go for a ride in the backwoods. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z "The lie is too cheap to pass anywhere except in the backwoods," was all she said. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Coracle's house is but a hovel, no better than the cabin of a backwoods squatter. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z After studying law for a while, at twenty-one he crossed the mountains with an emigrant party into the backwoods region of Tennessee. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Dr Tschudi does not think this an exaggeration, and calculates that three millions more have been sacrificed in the plantations, especially in the coca fields of the backwoods. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z In the exercise of his peculiar calling, he had been accustomed to note such signs, and had acquired a skill in their interpretation equal to that of a backwoods hunter. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Montjoy was apprised of the unexpected result in the backwoods at an early hour. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z This remarkable, unique gentleman, it appears, was an old sou'easter sawbuck of a codger up in the backwoods of Maine, where he lived hermit-wise in a shanty, being a squatter. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z To the dangers belonging to backwoods life, Jackson was greatly exposed. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Had Wilde been born in the American backwoods he would have been a noted hunter and tracker of the Leatherstocking type. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z It was a cabin of rough logs, clayed between the chinks, and roofed with a thatch of rushes—such, excepting the roof, as might be seen at the present day in the backwoods of America. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z He was very popular as a teacher, but hunting in the backwoods being more to his taste, he soon went in quest of fresh sport. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z He then had an opportunity of realizing the full delights of a life in the Canadian backwoods. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z These backwoods people knew nothing of dainty cookery, but they brought keen appetites to their coarse fare. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Some of the most experienced backwoods hunters, while following the chase, prefer a mule to the high-mettled steed of Arabia. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z But it was a backwoods conscience, and had the distortions of his primitive philosophy. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z He explored American backwoods, hunted with Indians up the Red River, and roamed the boundless prairie on his own account. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z A life in the backwoods had been tried, and was found to be unsuited to the genius and ambition of a man like William Hume Blake. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The furniture and the food of the backwoods people. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z Had there been light, they could have recovered this knowledge by observing the bark upon the trees—a craft well-known to the backwoods hunter—but it was too dark to make such an observation. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z It was used in the sense of "rip-roaring," "half horse" and "half alligator," and such like backwoods coinages. The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 2011-03-21T02:00:12.857Z The official White House Web site diplomatically states that he was "born in a backwoods settlement in the Carolinas in 1767." Andrew Jackson's historic dueling pistol for sale 2011-03-19T16:44:34Z Rough but kindly and honest backwoods yeomen, they were of the same spirit, as they were of the same race and generation, as the men who fought at Lexington and Bunker Hill. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Form mental pictures of the following: the "camp"; the furniture and the food of the backwoods people; and Abraham Lincoln's personal appearance. American Leaders and Heroes A preliminary text-book in United States History 2011-04-03T02:00:17.547Z All carried guns—the long rifle of the backwoods hunter, with horns and pouches slung from their shoulders. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z And don't look to the White House for the answer; its Web site lists Jackson's birthplace a "backwoods settlement in the Carolinas." Carolinas politely fight over presidential birthplace 2011-03-07T01:54:01Z Life was rough in the backwoods of Indiana in those days; the house was a mere log cabin in the wilderness, and his schooling was poor and casual. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z A lawyer can scarcely achieve distinction while practicing in a backwoods county court, nor can a surgeon remain proficient in his science unless he keep in constant touch with the world of surgery. The Super Race: An American Problem 2011-03-01T03:00:46.193Z Coracle’s house is but a hovel, no better than the cabin of a backwoods squatter. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z It is a terrible task—a trying, terrible task even for a backwoods maiden. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z There were Roman Catholics among the crowd, but much abiding in the backwoods had rubbed off prejudice. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z It had been commonly assumed, in view of Burnett's 'backwoods' reputation, that he would succeed Martin as Scout Officer. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z No boy, even of backwoods breeding, would care to loiter had his errand been less urgent, and he gave but a passing notice to things ordinarily of absorbing interest. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z They are: the occasional or petty offender, the tramp, the "backwoods" criminal, the professional criminal, the "unknown" thief, and what, for want of a better name, I call the diseased or irresponsible criminal. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Though not professional hunters, these young Nimrods of the backwoods are accustomed to keep open ears. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z In fact, nowhere in the country districts of Haiti does one find the filth and squalor which may be seen in any backwoods town in our own South. Self-Determining Haiti Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 2011-01-22T03:00:17.567Z I'm going to get that man Young, he's a big, strong fellow," Powelton had said, "What, that big, awkward poler from the backwoods?—the man everybody guys? The Adventures of a Freshman 2011-01-18T03:00:12.083Z If he is, they advertise in a couple of issues of some backwoods paper that no one sees, nobody else tenders, and he gets it for a song. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The next largest class is composed of what I call backwoods criminals. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z Thus furnished with all the requisites of a backwoods bivouac they are sucking it in gleesome style. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z He's at New York now; but he says he is going in a few days to set out for Canada, or the backwoods—he has not yet made up his mind which. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z Here’s a guy from backwoods Mississippi who burns out in the NBA, then finds stardom and celebrity while playing in the Philippines where he bragged about having a bodyguard who carried an Uzi. Off the Dribble: Bloggers' Stylings in Hardwood Heaven 2010-10-23T16:00:00Z The shanty lads began to straggle back to town from little backwoods farms where they had spent the summer loafing or increasing the size of the clearings, from mills, from out-of-the-way holes and corners. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Studying introductory Mandarin at a college in the backwoods of Maine was disorienting enough. Commentary: How China Has Pruned Its Families' Trees 2010-07-08T09:30:00Z A difference in dress and equipments bespeaks a distinct standing, even in backwoods society, and this inequality is evident among the six individuals seated around the camp fire. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z He met nearly every voter in the district while campaigning alone throughout the little coal-mining towns and backwoods hollows. Sen. Robert Byrd dead at 92; West Virginia lawmaker was the longest serving member of Congress in history 2010-06-28T11:20:00Z And sometimes, in backwoods corners of the country, you encounter cooking that is the refutation of despair. American pie 2010-04-16T14:11:00Z That he would leave her to wait for him here, as the companion only of his backwoods hours, her pride never contemplated. The Law of Hemlock Mountain It was the crudest possible backwoods abode, and yet compared to the log cabin first occupied by Tim, it was a palace, and he was proud of it. The Girl From Tim's Place There was still supposed to be peace between Great Britain and France, but the backwoods of America and the waters of the Atlantic echoed to the sounds of war. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Audubon, in jotting down his thoughts, has sometimes gone beyond the office of ornithologist, and given us glimpses of life in the backwoods that many have deemed exaggerations. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 In the backwoods of the North I have spent whole nights watching for wolves, and heard their howlings on all sides. Glories of Spain They were threshing over the campaigns of the war between the States and measuring the calibre of commanders as a backwoods man might estimate the girth and footage of timber. The Tempering Now and then one may be seen canoeing up or down some main stream, or loafing a week or two at some backwoods farm and having a good time. The Girl From Tim's Place For the rest, Johnson was a man of force and energy, whose tact and talents were by no means confined to the backwoods. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical In the backwoods, at least, it does away with a lot of stuck-up ideas. The Cottage of Delight A Novel I come from beyond the sea, countess, and have left my family tree in the backwoods. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II Behind him lay a boyhood that belonged to the little sectionalism of the backwoods settlement. The Tempering Much more of this backwoods gossip and change of experience filled in the evening, and next morning Old Cy gave Ray a word of caution. The Girl From Tim's Place Those, on the other hand, who were inclined to roam, were carried by the waters wheresoever they wished, with the backwoods at hand, should hiding-places be required. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical As it was, she would perhaps remain in the backwoods for the rest of her life. The Cottage of Delight A Novel With Lincoln then, and with many a frontier and backwoods boy now, the question was and is, How shall I get a book? The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses Upon any theory, the prohibition of sorcery by the Pentateuch was no more answerable for these iniquities than its other prohibitions for the lynch law of the backwoods. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus He is a mystery; one of the many that inhabit the backwoods. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Freedom was to be found in the backwoods among the coureurs de bois, but it was the freedom of lawlessness, unleavened by the steadfast sobriety which marked the Calvinists of France. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical "Well, you know how a narrow-minded, backwoods community like that can get when it is wrought up high," the contractor said, gingerly. The Cottage of Delight A Novel His father was a Maine lumber-dealer, and he had spent much time with his father in the logging camps and backwoods towns of the Pine Tree State. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Well, if these were the backwoods of America, and we had the Red Indians to deal with, there would be a good deal in your suggestion. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa Of course, Little Moccasin left the woods and became Harvey Catlett’s bride, while the backwoods preacher made Oscar Parton and the settler’s daughter one. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind The soldiers of France went out only under orders; they looked for brighter battlefields than the North American backwoods. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical I don't care a hill of beans what the custom is here in these backwoods. The Cottage of Delight A Novel “Did you ever see a bear in the backwoods?” one of the boys asked him one day. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Sometimes they were already dead and thrown away in pots, and the mother driven into the backwoods. The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith She was afraid of bears and Indians, and she remembered all the fearful stories she had ever heard or read, of the terrible things that happened to settlers in the backwoods. Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind But, ambitious as they were, the Jesuits were not mere enthusiasts: they were practical and politic men, diplomatists in the American backwoods as at the Court of France. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical He was a typical backwoods preacher, an able, vigorous speaker, and a racy writer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" He was entitled to a grant of land, which he said, "Would make him a laird, and place him on an equal footing with the lairds in the backwoods of Canada." Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Made strong by the home air and the love of new and kind friends, Ma fared forth again to her lonely outpost in the African backwoods. The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith The scene of my first story was naturally laid in those backwoods with which I was familiar, and the story itself was founded on the adventures and experiences of myself and my companions. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. When an emigrant came to Canada, he could not return to France without a passport, but he might possibly drift into the backwoods or to the Dutch or English colonies. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical There the "backwoods boys" were drawn up in line to listen to some remarks of their Colonel. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 |
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