
Tell your friends about this item:
Agriculture, Geology, and Society in Antebellum South Carolina: The Private Diary of Edmund Ruffin, 1843
Edmund Ruffin
Agriculture, Geology, and Society in Antebellum South Carolina: The Private Diary of Edmund Ruffin, 1843
Edmund Ruffin
The centerpiece of this generously annotated book is the diary kept by the celebrated agricultural reformer Edmund Ruffin during the eight months in 1843 when, at the request of Governor James Henry Hammond, he conducted an economic survey of South Carolina, traveling to every corner of the state to examine the different farming methods in use and the resources available for their improvement.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 1, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780820341668 |
Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
Genre | Chronological Period > 19th Century - Cultural Region > Southeast U.s. - Geographic Orientation > South Carolina - Cultural Region > South Atlantic |
Pages | 386 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 22 mm · 462 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Mathew, William M. |
Show all
More by Edmund Ruffin
See all of Edmund Ruffin ( e.g. Hardcover Book , Paperback Book and Book )