Does where you are from really make a difference as to who you will be?

Why is it important to learn the past in order to understand the present?

Were Josephine and Betsy truly acting out by dressing wildly and inappropriately at middle age?

Why did Georgie Carver run away to the war?

Why did Phillip Carver never marry?

To whose "side" did Alex belong?

Did George Carver get what he deserved by not remarrying?

What did the Clara Price situation do between Josephine, Betsy and Phillip?