Crossing
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Not the whole plot of Blossoms in the Dust, but part of the film does involve the local Obstructive Bureaucrats trying to shut Edna's Orphanage of Love down, with Edna then tirelessly criss-crossing the state of Texas, raising the necessary funds to keep the place open.
Source: Saving the Orphanage
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Raising and Crossing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/crossing/raising
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