Mother
This is the kind of work Tara's mom practices.
What is a midwife and herbalist?
Gene Westover believed public schools were brainwashing tools of this institution.
What is the Government?
This person said, "I may as well surrender my kids to the devil himself."
Who is Gene Westover?
Her brothers often came home from the junkyard with these, which were treated only with herbs.
What are Injuries?
The Westover's believed modern medicine showed a lack of this.
What is Faith in God?
This traumatic event caused Tara's mother to experience lifelong mental changes.
What is a car accident?
Even after near-death accidents, Gene refused to receive help from this institution.
What is a Hospital?
This person said, "Men like to think they're saving some brain-dead woman who's into a scrape."
Who is Faye Westover?
Tara bonded over music with this sibling.
Who is Tyler Westover?
In the Westover household, dangerous accidents were not random but seen as this.
What is God's Will?
Tara's mother became a midwife for this reason.
What is to please her husband?
Gene strongly opposed Tara's involvement in this activity because he saw it as immodest.
What is dancing?
This sibling is being described as, "one child who doesn't fit, whose rhythm is off, whose meter is set to the wrong tune."
Who is Tyler Westover?
This sibling endured a leg burn after an accident at the junk yard.
Who is Luke Westover?
The Westover's believed these items were better suited for healing than going to the hospital.
What are herbal remedies/herbs?
This is the name of Tara's mother.
Who is Faye Westover?
Instead of formal Education, Gene believe that learning should come from this source.
What is the Bible/Real-life experiences.
What is the Days of Abomination/Y2K
Tara’s childhood memories show how siblings were caught between loyalty to family and dreams of this?
What is education/Independence
The Westover's viewed school and the government as attempts to weaken this in their children.
What is faith/religious belief?