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Article: The birth of country. (25 Years of Country Living).
- Article from:
- Country Living
- Article date:
- January 1, 2003
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When Country Living made its news stand debut in 1978, few guessed that this plainspoken magazine would go on to chronicle 25 revolutionary years in American style. But readers quickly made it clear: Country Living, and the lifestyle it honors, had come to stay.
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