Thomas Ruffin

By Edward Winslow Gilliam

Book Overview

Thomas Ruffin: A Novel is a work of historical fiction written by Edward W. Gilliam. The book follows the life of Thomas Ruffin, a prominent judge in North Carolina during the 19th century. The story begins with Ruffin's childhood and follows his journey as he becomes a successful lawyer and judge. Along the way, the reader is introduced to the political and social issues of the time, including slavery and the Civil War. Ruffin's personal life is also explored, including his relationships with his family and colleagues. The novel is well-researched and provides a vivid portrayal of life in the American South during this period. Overall, Thomas Ruffin: A Novel is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in American history or legal dramas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163787779
• ISBN13: 9781163787779
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"