Save the Last Dance for Me: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders

by Tom Poland and Phil Sawyer

Book Overview

The shag, the official state dance of North and South Carolina, originated in the 1930s. The dance quickly spread throughout the South, where it became a legend in many beach regions. Save the Last Dance for Me is the story of the shag and the development of the Society of Stranders, an organization devoted to the dance and its culture.

In Save the Last Dance for Me, Phil Sawyer and Tom Poland retell the story of the legendary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611170885
• ISBN13: 9781611170887
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"