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Pirates Planters and Patriots: Stories from the South Carolina Grand Strand
Pirates Planters and Patriots Stories from the South Carolina Grand Strand Author:Rod Gragg The South Carolina Grand Strand -- popularly known as the Myrtle Beach region -- is only 55 miles long, yet few coastlines have a richer, more colorful history. Numbered among its parade of colorful characters are hardened explorers, seasoned woodsmen, remarkable women, famous soldiers, powerful politicians, violent men, and gifted visionaries.