Thelma Harper wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 10:04 amOk, but I’m not quite sure what part of what I said you are saying is wrong. Were they not doing anything illegal, or is the beginnings of NASCAR not associated with them?Frau Holle wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 9:32 amThis is my family history. My grandfather and uncles were all moonshiners back then.Thelma Harper wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 9:28 am
Ok, but that is what American History teaches. Or at the very least what the History Channel teaches.
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Frau Holle wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 12:47 pmAll I said was wrong was about the type of liquor.Thelma Harper wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 10:04 amOk, but I’m not quite sure what part of what I said you are saying is wrong. Were they not doing anything illegal, or is the beginnings of NASCAR not associated with them?Frau Holle wrote: ↑Sat Jun 13, 2020 9:32 am
This is my family history. My grandfather and uncles were all moonshiners back then.
As to the rest, yes it was illegal. Yes, some in that region were/are fiercely anti-government. And yes, that's how NASCAR found it's way into racing.
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