Edmund Ruffin

Edmund Ruffin

Edmund Ruffin (5 janvier 1794 – 17 juin 1865) est un fermier et propriétaire d'esclaves, un soldat de l'armée des États confédérés, et un activiste politique des années 1850.

Bibliographie

  • (en) David F. Allmendinger, Ruffin : family and reform in the Old South, New York, Oxford University Press, 1990 (ISBN 0195044150) 
  • (en) Avery Craven, Edmund Ruffin, southerner : a study in secession, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1982 (ISBN 0807101044) 
  • (en) William M. Mathew, Edmund Ruffin and the crisis of slavery in the Old South : the failure of agricultural reform, Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1988 (ISBN 0820310115) 
  • Betty L. Mitchell, (circa 1981). Edmund Ruffin, a biography. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253308763

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