That's better than the locals when we lived in Columbia SC. They still
refer to the Civil War as the "War of Northern Aggression".
Unfortunately, I'm serious.
Tom
>
> My Grandmother, who was British, always refered to the American
> Revolution as the "Colonial Revolt." Still leaves me with mixed
> feelings every July 4.
>
> As far as being ungrateful, well, the British heritage of self
> government inspired the revolution, so thank you very much.
>
> Jerry Liles
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