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Edmund Ruffin and the Crisis of Slavery in the Old South: The Failure of Agricultural Reform
William M. Mathew
Edmund Ruffin and the Crisis of Slavery in the Old South: The Failure of Agricultural Reform
William M. Mathew
In 1818, Edmund Ruffin, then a young Virginia planter, began conducting chemical and rotational experiments on his Coggin’s Point plantation on the James River. His findings became the basis for the most progressive and sophisticated reform proposals to be formulated in the slaveholding South.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 1, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780820341675 |
Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
Pages | 302 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 367 g |
Language | English |
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