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Word: tarheels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Indiana has the "Hoosiers," which is actually defined as a native of Indiana. Similarly, a "Tarheel" is a native of North Carolina...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: More March Madness Musings | 3/23/1999 | See Source »

North Carolina primary voters made history last week by selecting Harvey Gantt as the first black ever nominated for the U.S. Senate by the Democratic Party in any state. But to Carter Wrenn, a top strategist for Republican Jesse Helms, Gantt's nomination merely confirmed that the Tarheel State remains under siege. Charged Wrenn: "What you have opposing Helms is another coalition of homosexuals and artists and pacifists and every other left-wing group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carolina's Great Black Hope | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

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