Divorce, the Epidemic of America

In 1999, John and Libby Curry were a poor couple from rural West Lafayette, Indiana who had three children, Dave, Elizabeth, and Mary. The family was completely dependent on John's salary from the local hardware shop, however work was slowing down and things at home were not going so well. As the months passed on, John was getting fed up of working hard for his mediocre paycheck, his social life was suffering and coming home after a long day's work was simply aggravating. On January 31st, 2001, he ended his troubles by divorcing Libby and packing up and moving to Harwich, Massachusetts. …