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Edmund Ruffin

Nature's Management: Writings on Landscape and Reform, 1822-1859

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History remembers Edmund Ruffin, the Virginia native believed to have fired the first shot against Fort Sumter in 1861, as one of the South's most aggressive fire-eaters. This volume of Ruffin's work offers us his lesser-known but equally intense passion for agricultural study. In carefully edited selections from Ruffin's writings, Jack Temple Kirby presents an innovative, progressive agronomist and pioneering conservationist. Arranged in sections discussing southern agricultural history, Ruffin's observations of nature, his ideas about land reform, and his plans for soil rejuvenation, Nature's Management shows that Ruffin was a thinker far a… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Kirby, Jack Temple (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-8203-2837-9
  • EAN: 9780820328379
  • Produktnummer: 1923439
  • Verlag: Univ Of Georgia Pr
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 408 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 594 g
  • Auflage: Revised
  • Gewicht: 594

Über den Autor


Jack Temple Kirby is emeritus W. E. Smith Professor of American History at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. His most recent books include Working the Garden and The Countercultural South (Georgia).

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