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Edmund Ruffin (1794–1865)

Author of Agriculture, Geology, and Society in Antebellum South Carolina: The Private Diary of Edmund Ruffin, 1843

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Works by Edmund Ruffin

Agriculture, Geology, and Society in Antebellum South Carolina: The Private Diary of Edmund Ruffin, 1843 (1992) 11 copies

The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 1: Toward independence, October 1856-April 1861 (1972) 10 copies

The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 2: The Years of Hope, April 1861-June 1863 (1977) 8 copies

Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 3 (A Dream Shattered, June 1863 - June 1865) (1989) 8 copies

An essay on calcareous manures (1832) 4 copies

Nature's Management: Writings on Landscape and Reform, 1822-1859 (2000) 3 copies

Anticipations of the Future, to serve as Lessons for the Present Time, In the form of Extracts of Letters from an English Resident in the United States, to the London Times, from… (2010) 2 copies

African Colonization Unveiled (2013) 2 copies

Farmers' Register 1 copy

Anticipations of the Future: To Serve as Lessons for the Present Time. In the Form of Extracts of Letters from an English Resident in the United States, to the London Times, from… (2018) 1 copy

Agricultural, geological, and descriptive sketches of lower North Carolina, and the similar adjacent lands 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1794-01-05
Date of death: 1865-06-17
Gender: male
Education: College of William and Mary
Occupations: farmer
agronomist
soldier
political activist
Cause of death: suicide
Nationality: USA
CSA
Birthplace: Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Places of residence: Prince George County, Virginia, USA (birth)
Place of death: Redmoor, Virginia, USA
Associated Place (for map): Virginia, USA

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Jules and Frances Landry Award

The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 1: Toward independence, October 1856-April 1861 (1969)

The Diary of Edmund Ruffin, Vol. 2: The Years of Hope, April 1861-June 1863 (1971)

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Works: 11
Members: 51
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Rating: 3.2

ISBNs: 14

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