To: Destro
Coal? Steam Powered? Huh?
61 posted on
09/24/2003 10:48:15 AM PDT by
TheBattman
(Did I really need a sarcasm tag?)
To: TheBattman
Sad so few American know their history. The need for colonies-and coal fueling stations was a prime imperative of that era's foreign policy considerations. In other words, the reasons for holding on to PR as a colony has become obsolete.
65 posted on
09/24/2003 4:59:19 PM PDT by
Destro
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