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Hillbilly is a term historically used for people who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in the Appalachian region and Ozarks. As people migrated out of the region during the Great Depression, the term spread northward and westward with them.
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| Hillbilly | is a | term historically used for people who dwell in rural | 0.90 | text |
| that in the 1880s between the Hatfields | instance of | Fueled by news stories of mountain feuds | 0.80 | text |
| McCoys | instance of | Fueled by news stories of mountain feuds | 0.80 | text |
| the hillbilly stereotype developed in the late 19th to early 20th century.The term | instance of | Fueled by news stories of mountain feuds | 0.80 | text |
| Davy Crockett | instance of | Authors at the time were inspired by historical figures | 0.80 | text |
| Daniel Boone | instance of | Authors at the time were inspired by historical figures | 0.80 | text |
| Sergeant York or the Ma | instance of | Films | 0.80 | text |
| Pa Kettle series portrayed the | instance of | Films | 0.80 | text |
| The Real McCoys | instance of | Television programs of the 1960s | 0.80 | text |
| The Andy Griffith Show | instance of | Television programs of the 1960s | 0.80 | text |
| and especially The Beverly Hillbillies | instance of | Television programs of the 1960s | 0.80 | text |
| portrayed the | instance of | Television programs of the 1960s | 0.80 | text |
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