The following list of authors should be explored throughout the ranks. Book titles may be added later but many authors have more than one important work. Book reports should be presented to the class as a whole witha short written component given to your instructor.

Suggested Authors (S- spirit ,W- wilderness ,C- combat , P- philosophy ,Civ- civics)

Brown, Tom Jr. ...................... ............. S, W

Bach, Richard .............. ......................... S, P

Lee, Bruce . ......................... C, P

Soho, Takuan .............. ......................... S, C, P

Dhammapada ..... ......................... S

Holy Bible (various trans.) ... ................. S

Eckert, Alan ......................... ............... W

Wolf, Adolf Hungry .............. ............... S, W, P

Peart, Neil (Rush) ............... ................... P

Eldridge, John ................... ...................... S, P

Peterson, Roger T. ........... ....................... W

Hatsumi, Masaaki ............. ...................... S, C, P

Benson, Ragnar ............... ......................... W, C

Trungpa, Chogyam ........... ......................... S, P

U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights ...... .. P, Civ

Jefferson, Thomas .............. ...................... S, P, Civ

Hayes, Steven K. ........... ......................... S, C, P

Yancey, Phillip ................. ....................... S, P

Meadows, Kenneth ............. ...................... S, P

Musashi, Miyamoto ........... ....................... C, P

Tzu, Sun ..... ......................... .................. C, P

Millman, Dan ................... ....................... S, P

Tohei, Koichi ................ ......................... S, P

Dukes, Terrence ............ ......................... . S, C, P

Saotome, Mitsugi ............... ...................... S, C, P

Morgan, Marlo ................. ......................... W, P

Suzuki ........ ......................... ......................... S, P

George, Jean C. .............. ......................... .... W

Sloane, Eric ......................... ......................... W

Marcinko, Richard .............. ......................... C

FOXFIRE series ................. ......................... .W

Boy Scout Manual/Handbook ……….. W , Civ