The Mineral City/Becoming Clyde

Season 8 Episode 5 | 28m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

This episode features the town of Spruce Pine and author Clyde Edgerton.

The little town of Spruce Pine sits at the epicenter of geologic history, where the earth's plates collided. Join geologist Alex Glover on a field trip with his geology class from Mayland Community College as they explore this fascinating part of our state. Then, celebrated author Clyde Edgerton reveals his many identities, and the inspirations behind his uniquely North Carolinian fiction.

06/13/2016 | Rating NR

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The Mineral City/Becoming Clyde

Season 8 Episode 5 | 28m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

06/13/2016 | Rating NR

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