{"id":15211,"date":"2016-05-04T07:35:53","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/?p=15211"},"modified":"2016-05-04T07:35:53","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T11:35:53","slug":"alumni-authors-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/alumni-authors-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clemson Tigers can be found in every profession, and many are published authors. Here is a short, but not exhaustive, list of alumni authors and some of their books that may pique your interest.
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\n\"Scott<\/a>Scott Abella M \u201902<\/strong>
\nConserving America\u2019s National Parks<\/a><\/em> (CreateSpace) shares the status of conservation challenges and successes in America\u2019s 408 national parks.
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\n\"JohnSeketa\"<\/a>John Seketa HA \u201913<\/strong>
\nClemson Through the Eyes of the Tiger<\/a><\/em> (John106Publishing) documents the grit and sweat that goes into becoming the Clemson Tiger mascot. More than 70 people have donned the suit that brings stadiums of cheering fans to their feet each season.
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\n\"McCarty.Hubbard.Quisenberry\"<\/a>Bert McCarty \u201981, PhD \u201986; L. Ray Hubbard Jr. \u201982, \u201983, PhD \u201913; Virgil Quisenberry, professor emeritus of soil physics<\/strong>
\nApplied Soil Physical Properties, Drainage, and Irrigation Strategies<\/a><\/em> (Springer). This practical guide aims to demystify the complicated math used in soil physics formulas.
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\n\"Whittle_Growing<\/a>Jerry Whittle \u201979<\/strong>
\nGrowing up in Clemson: Blessed in the Fifties<\/a><\/em> (Amazon Digital Services) details the experiences of growing up in a small college town from 1950-1960.
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\n\"Robert<\/a>Robert Elder \u201903, M \u201905<\/strong>
\nThe Sacred Mirror: Evangelicalism, Honor, and Identity in the Deep South, 1790-1860<\/em> <\/a>(University of North Carolina Press) challenges the traditional interpretations of the rise of evangelicals in the South, including in the Methodist, Baptist and Presbyterian denominations.
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\n\"David<\/a>David J. Downs \u201999<\/strong>
\nAlms: Charity, Reward, and Atonement in Early Christianity<\/a><\/em> (Baylor University Press) looks at how care for the poor was also an atonement for sin in early Christianity.
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\n\"Bradley_Wilderness<\/a>David E. Bradley M \u201988<\/strong>
\nWilderness and Disaster Survival Guide<\/a><\/em> (self published) tackles survival scenarios from animal dangers to natural and man-made disasters.
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\n\"WOODWALKER\"<\/a>Emily Benson Martin \u201910 M \u201912<\/strong>
\nWoodwalker<\/a><\/em> (HarperCollins) is an epic fantasy about the adventures of Mae who is exiled from her home and her people. As Mae embarks on her own, she comes across three out-of-place strangers and risks death to help a deposed queen regain her throne. Read an excerpt here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Clemson Tigers can be found in every profession, and many are published authors. Here is a short, but not exhaustive, list of alumni authors and some of their books that may pique your interest. Scott Abella M \u201902 Conserving America\u2019s National Parks (CreateSpace) shares the status of conservation challenges and successes in America\u2019s 408 national […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":15219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,26],"tags":[2693,2698],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-15211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni-authors","category-lifelong-tigers","tag-spring-2016","tag-spring-2016-lifelong"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/Robert-Elder-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15211"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clemson.world\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=15211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}