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the Bible Belt

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the Bible Belt
the southern and central area of the United States, where many people have very strong traditional Christian beliefs Country music is very popular in the Bible Belt.
See also: belt, Bible


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The idea of increased responsibility should have every chamber of commerce from the Bible Belt to the big cities advocating domestic unions.
This applies at the most literal level of temperature and climate, since the heart of "red" America is still the American South, what used to be called Dixie and then the Bible Belt before there was color coding, while the "blue" still radiates from the urban industrial North.
Beginning with Hill's childhood in the Bible Belt, the author charts all of the significant contributions her subject made in the world of dance and dance education, from establishing a program at New York University at the height of the Great Depression to the conservatory programs at Juilliard well into the 1990s.
 
 
 
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