To: massgopguy
I am a Texan, I am not sure what a tar heel is either.
29 posted on
10/28/2015 7:55:57 AM PDT by
Ditter
(God Bless Texas!)
To: Ditter
After the Battle of Cullodan. The British passed The Transportation Act. This sent able bodied Scots to North Carolina to work as Slaves in the pits making pitch for hulls of His Majestie’s Ships. The tar would turn their heels black.
30 posted on
10/28/2015 8:01:12 AM PDT by
massgopguy
(I owe everything to George Bailey)
To: Ditter
I am a Texan, I am not sure what a tar heel is either.I didn't either, until today.
Interesting story nevertheless.
Let's hear it for North Carolina!
32 posted on
10/28/2015 8:08:58 AM PDT by
publius911
(Pissed?? You have NO idea!)
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