{"product_id":"folly-beach-a-brief-history-paperback","title":"Folly Beach:: A Brief History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGretchen Stringer-Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAsk anyone from Charleston or the surrounding areas, \"What do you remember about Folly Beach?\" and you will get a remarkable array of answers. For some, Folly Beach is a memory of youthful days of freedom; for others it is where the avant-garde, bohemian types lived. Having hosted plague victims, playwrights and maybe a pirate or two, Folly has had a checkered past. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFolly Beach today is a locale for upscale homes and condominiums. In spite of this shift from a blue-collar retreat to a chic destination, Folly has remained Charleston's wild cousin and hosts more bars and churches per square mile than most American cities five times its size. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFolly native Gretchen Stringer-Robinson takes the reader through the war years, the innocence of the fifties, the recession of the seventies, Hurricane Hugo and the times in between. Join Gretchen as she introduces the characters and revisits the places that have made Folly Beach a unique haven on the Carolina coast.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9.78 x 6.78 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42113534328967,"sku":"9781596291119","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d4b8c668a2a613bee693a154d2698e0b.webp?v=1732489502","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/folly-beach-a-brief-history-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}