Tar Heels: How North Carolinians Got Their Nickname
| AUTHOR | Taylor, Michael W. |
| PUBLISHER | North Carolina Division of Archives & History (01/01/2000) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
The term "Tar Heel" has been applied to North Carolinians and their state for more than 150 years. The author throughly discusses the origin and early application of the Tar Heel nickname during the Civil War. This well-illustrated booklet includes numerous quotations from documents of the period that chronicle the transition of the nickname from one of disparagement to one of pride.
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ISBN-13:
9780865262881
ISBN-10:
0865262888
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
34
Carton Quantity:
220
Product Dimensions:
8.00 x 0.01 x 10.00 inches
Weight:
0.19 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Genealogy & Heraldry
Reference | United States - State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
929.409
Library of Congress Control Number:
2006460707
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The term "Tar Heel" has been applied to North Carolinians and their state for more than 150 years. The author throughly discusses the origin and early application of the Tar Heel nickname during the Civil War. This well-illustrated booklet includes numerous quotations from documents of the period that chronicle the transition of the nickname from one of disparagement to one of pride.
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