{"id":938,"date":"2014-05-28T10:28:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-28T17:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=938"},"modified":"2017-02-16T11:50:26","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T18:50:26","slug":"carroll-merle-tillery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=938","title":{"rendered":"CARROLL, MERLE TILLEY, 1928-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Teacher; children&#8217;s author. Born&#8211; April 8, 1928, Ozark. Parents&#8211; James P. and Merle Tilley. Married&#8211; James Yancey Carroll, September 16, 1950.\u00a0 Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Randolph-Macon College, A.B., 1949. \u00a0Taught in the public schools of Enterprise. Had stories published in <em>Jack and Jill, Together<\/em>, and <em>National Scholastic<\/em>. Honors&#8211; Southern Writers Award for Juvenile Literature, 1961.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Files at Alabama Department of Archives and History and This Is Alabama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is Alabama. Austin, Tex.; Steck-Vaughn Co., 1981.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Teacher; children&#8217;s author. Born&#8211; April 8, 1928, Ozark. Parents&#8211; James P. and Merle Tilley. Married&#8211; James Yancey Carroll, September 16, 1950.\u00a0 Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Randolph-Macon College, A.B., 1949. \u00a0Taught in the public schools of Enterprise. Had stories published in Jack and Jill, Together, and National Scholastic. Honors&#8211; Southern Writers Award for Juvenile Literature, 1961. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-c","category-authors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6397,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions\/6397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}