Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 58 Dust Bowl 49 Okies 45 John Steinbeck 44 sharecroppers 44 potato famine 44 Cormac McCarthy novel 44 flatlands 44 Depression era 43 backwoods 42 hardscrabble 42 Spanish conquistadors 42 emigrant 42 destitution 42 homesteading 41 plains 41 stagecoach 41 hobo 41 prairies 41 homelands 41 Steinbeck 40 backroads 40 homesteaders 40 hobos 40 nomads 40 perilous journey 40 sharecropper 40 Kesey 40 emigrants 40 braceros 40 wanderer 40 Ozark Mountains 40 shtetl 40 hinterlands 39 tale 39 prairie 39 huddled masses 39 picaresque 39 Woody Guthrie 39 cornfields 39 boondocks 39 wretchedness 39 forebears 39 Charles Dickens 39 fertile farmland 38 mule 38 gunfighter 38 wanderers 38 desolation 38 nomadic tribes 38 peasants 38 rugged individualism 38 hunter gatherers 38 badlands 38 byways 38 smalltown 38 transcontinental railroad 38 privations 38 nomadic 37 benighted 37 Midwesterner 37 hard scrabble 37 drifters 37 migrant 37 ancestors 37 Native Americans 37 itinerant 37 godforsaken 37 parable 37 tales 37 Anasazi 37 serfdom 37 vagabond 37 privation 37 countryside 37 Larry McMurtry 37 oxen 37 Thornton Wilder 37 Twain 36 jalopy 36 bovines 36 farmlands 36 faraway 36 city slickers 36 manifest destiny 36 mules 36 desolate 36 cowboy 36 kinfolk 36 boxcar 36 harrowing 36 borderlands 36 rodeo cowboy 36 troubadour 36 suburbia 36 frontiersman 36 menfolk 36 rancher 36 dusty 36 desert 36 cow pasture 36 wilds