| 单词 | cotton gin |
| 例句 | He say he want to fight but got to stay home and nm his daddy*s cotton gin. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the doddering old war veterans who sat along the gallery in front of the cotton gin and spat their tobacco and bored everybody with the same stories they’d been telling for decades. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z When I crossed the highway at the edge of town, the pavement turned to gravel, and I crunched along about a mile past the cotton gin until I came to the Rydells’ beat-up shack. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The locations were changed but the settings were alike—a strip of wasteland bordered by rows of rotted shacks, and somewhere near a mill, a cotton gin, or a bottling plant. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He say he want to fight but got to stay home and run his daddy’s cotton gin. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes my father would seek advice from Granddaddy about some aspect or other of the farm or the cotton gin. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Officers said that the body had been weighed down with a cotton gin pulley tied with barbed wire. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Other instances are Eli Whitney’s 1794 invention of his cotton gin to replace laborious hand cleaning of cotton grown in the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The cotton gin meant bigger cotton yields and the iron tools to harvest it, iron horseshoes for the horses tugging the wagons with iron rims and parts that took it to market. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Father’s plan was different; he wanted Harry to be a businessman and one day take over the cotton gin and the pecan orchards and join the Freemasons, as he had. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It had suffered a devastating economic downturn in the 1970s and 1980s when the cotton gin mills closed. What I learned after 100,000 miles on the road talking to Trump supporters 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Across the street are the railroad tracks that run through Bentonia; next door sits an old cotton gin. In Mississippi, small-town bluesman keeps aging music alive 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z He was beaten, had his eyes gouged out and was shot in the head before his assailants tied a cotton gin fan to his body with barbed wire and tossed it into a river. PepsiCo ending ties with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T21:37:08Z King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in Indianola, built on the site of a cotton gin where he worked as teenager while growing up in the impoverished delta. B.B. King does intimate show in Miss. 'homecoming' 2012-08-23T19:40:13Z Slim, the son of Mississippi sharecroppers, gave up the piano and turned to guitar after losing his right pinky finger in a cotton gin accident at age 13. Chicago bluesman Magic Slim dead at 75 2013-02-22T04:08:38Z King and his band are scheduled to perform on the grounds of the former cotton gin, which is now a community center and part of the B.B. Bluesman B.B. King returns to Mississippi hometown 2012-08-22T00:01:04Z “Political journalism in America operates as a kind of narrative cotton gin, cleanly stripping meaning from events,” goes one slash of the dagger, in a takedown of recent books on the Obama administration. The best of literary magazines in three new collections This all changed in 1793 when Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, a contraption that quickly removes the cotton from the seeds. Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Take the company that opens its mission statement with, "In 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin and changed the world forever by revolutionizing the way cotton fabrics and linens were manufactured." I kicked Mike Lindell's MyPillows out of bed and finally got a good night's sleep 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Yet even without the invention of the cotton gin, it was understood that the value of Virginia’s slaves would rise if the Atlantic slave trade were outlawed. Robots, Female War Correspondents and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Here is a perfect example: I learned in middle school and high school that Eli Whitney was a freed slave whose cotton gin invention helped end slavery because the machine could out-work field hands. Reparations are overdue: "Confronting the truth" about slavery means paying for it 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Historians have often attributed that increase to the emergence of new, easier-to-pick strains of cotton and the cotton gin, Mr. Johnson said. 'The Half Has Never Been Told' Follows the Money of Slavery 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z He was beaten, had his eyes gouged out and was shot in the head before his assailants tied a cotton gin fan to his body with barbed wire and tossed it into the Tallahatchie River. Till family calls for meeting with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T01:31:12Z Mr. Wallach played Silva Vacarro, a Sicilian émigré and the owner of a cotton gin that he believes has been torched. Eli Wallach, Multifaceted Actor, Dies at 98 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z In the central installation, a vintage cotton gin motor that Beasley bought in Alabama whirred within a giant vitrine. An Artist Who Makes Use of Housedresses, Resin and Sound 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z A few antiques will be on view, including a 19th-century cotton gin that was patented by Fones McCarthy, a New Yorker who became a slave owner in Alabama. McLeod Plantation Museum Tells the Story of the South 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The whole business of the cotton gin is just a distraction to ignore this plain fact. Robots, Female War Correspondents and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The two men went on to kidnap Till in the middle of the night, pistol-whip him, shoot him and then throw him into a river, with a 74-pound cotton gin fan tied to his neck. “BlacKkKlansman” and white women: Spike Lee’s new film indicts their investment in white su... 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar: Housed in the ruins of a 19th-century cotton gin, the restaurant features treetop views, chicken-fried steak and margaritas. Take Me to the (Lazy) River 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Until the 1820s, with the invention of the cotton gin, more than three-quarters of the fabrics, textiles, ropes, sails, clothing, canvas, etc. in America were made from hemp. 6 surprising health benefits of hemp seeds 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z King is returning to the grounds of the old Mississippi Delta cotton gin where as a teenager in the 1940s he worked as a tractor driver. Bluesman B.B. King returns to Mississippi hometown 2012-08-22T00:01:04Z Mechanical cotton gins facilitated the 19th century expansion of slavery in the American South. Will AI be an economic blessing or curse? History offers clues 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z After torturing him, they shot him in the head and tied a 75-pound cotton gin fan to his neck with barbed wire and threw his body into the Tallahatchie River. Biden to Name National Monument for Emmett Till and His Mother 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Till was abducted and days later his body was pulled from the Tallahatchie River, where he had been tossed after he was shot and weighted down with a cotton gin fan. Biden will establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Roads that once serviced farms, dairies, chicken barns and cotton gins abruptly give way to lake, their routes discernible only by the tops of telephone poles that cast cross-shaped shadows on the placid waters. Tulare Lake’s ghostly rebirth brings wonder — and hardship. Inside a community's resilience 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The unincorporated area comprises Woodlawn Missionary Baptist, a cotton gin and some houses. This Town Made Tina Turner. She Made It Famous. 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In a startling parallel, the efficiency of cotton production increased to keep pace with textile manufacturing in Britain despite the absence of major new technologies besides the invention of the cotton gin in 1794. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z His body was tethered with barbed wire to a cotton gin fan and submerged in the Tallahatchie River. Carolyn Bryant, elusive accuser in the lynching of Emmett Till, dies at 88 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z On a Friday at the community cotton gin, farmers and retired farmers gathered for their weekly coffee and doughnut meet-up, which also includes the Baptist pastor and the school superintendent, Bric Turner. Texas school voucher fight is a test of the power of ‘anti-woke’ rhetoric 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z At a cotton gin in the San Joaquin Valley, in California, a boxy machine helps to spray a fine mist containing billions of molecules of DNA onto freshly cleaned Pima cotton. How A.I. and DNA Are Unlocking the Mysteries of Global Supply Chains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Here, even a cotton gin can be repurposed as an instrument of resistance, albeit resistance of an especially cruel and painful kind. Review: 'Emancipation,' with Will Smith, struggles to do its real-life survival story justice 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Others contend that turning it into apartments is almost demeaning to its history as the leading maker of cotton gins. Slavery’s ghost haunts cotton gin factory’s transformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z We passed a small cotton gin, where people took old mattresses to be fluffed back to life, before leaving the main road for a narrow track that followed little canals lined with sycamores and willows. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The kidnappers tortured and shot him, weighted his body down with a cotton gin fan and dumped him into the river. Community with Confederate monument gets Emmett Till statue 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z That leaves out others who depend on the crop, such as cotton gins and warehouses. Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The cotton gin allowed an enslaved laborer to remove the seeds from fifty pounds of cotton a day, compared to one pound if done by hand. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They tortured him, shot him, tied a 75-pound fan from a cotton gin around his neck and tossed his body into the Tallahatchie River. 1955 Arrest Warrant in Emmett Till Case Is Found in Court Basement 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z His small frame had been freed from the barbed wire that had tied it to a 75-pound cotton gin exhaust fan so it would sink to the bottom of the Tallahatchie River. Opinion | White supremacy is doing well for itself 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z It had two cotton gins, a cotton seed mill, five stores, a bank, a drug store and more, according to the Faunsdale Foundation. Loss of namesake bar and grill hits tiny Alabama community 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z While U.S. cotton farming is no longer labor intensive, cotton gins, warehouses and oil mills depend heavily on seasonal workers, usually migrant laborers. Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z After buying his freedom and that of his wife and daughter, he proceeded to purchase his own enslaved people, whom he then put to work manufacturing cotton gins. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They forced the boy to remove the heavy cotton gin fan from the car and to strip naked. Yes, lynching is still a thing 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Needing to keep their captive workers busy, planters saw little need for labor-saving machinery beyond the cotton gin and imported their farm tools from the North. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The cotton gin was created in 1793, making it much faster to separate the seeds from the cotton plant. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the 1980s, around 500 cotton gins were operating in the state, according to Hudson. Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In 1793, Eli Whitney revolutionized the production of cotton when he developed the cotton gin, likely influenced by suggestions from enslaved people. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The men tied his body with barbed wire to the cotton gin fan and pushed it into the river. Yes, lynching is still a thing 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The cotton gin made short-staple cotton a profitable crop from southern Virginia to eastern Texas. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The cotton gin made growing cotton very profitable. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z His cotton gin multiplied the amount of cotton that could be cleaned. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He hoped the cotton gin would render slavery obsolete. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z They stole the fan of a cotton gin, loaded it in the car and drove away. Yes, lynching is still a thing 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z They tortured him before murdering him and dumping his body in the Tallahatchie River, weighted with a 75-pound cotton gin fan. Opinion | Black and Native people are kindred spirits in adversity. Deb Haaland understands that. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z In 1793, Eli Whitney built an improved version of the cotton gin. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z With relatives uncertain over the teen’s whereabouts and fearing the worst, Till’s body - weighted down with a large fan from a cotton gin - was pulled from the Tallahatchie River three days later. Details of Emmett Till killing still a mystery as probe ends 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z With relatives uncertain over the teen’s whereabouts and fearing the worst, Till’s body — weighted down with a large fan from a cotton gin — was pulled from the Tallahatchie River three days later. Details of Emmett Till killing still a mystery as probe ends 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Then they tied a 75-pound cotton gin fan around his neck and tossed his body into a river. Justice Department Closes Emmett Till Investigation Without Charges 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Till was abducted and killed, and his body was recovered days later from the Tallahatchie River, where it had been weighed down by a cotton gin. Justice Department closes its investigation into 1955 killing of Emmett Till 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton gin, was hired by the U.S. government to produce thousands of muskets for its armies. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Days after Till was killed, his body was pulled from the Tallahatchie River, where it was tossed after being weighted down with a cotton gin fan. Emmett Till investigation closed by Justice Department 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Days later, his body was pulled from the Tallahatchie River, where it was tossed after being weighted down with a cotton gin fan. Emmett Till marker in Mississippi toppled but not vandalized 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. Today in History 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Across the street are the railroad tracks that run through Bentonia; next door sits an old cotton gin. In Mississippi, small-town bluesman keeps aging music alive 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The first followed the invention of the cotton gin, which gave birth to a “rigidified oligarchy that eventually challenged the power of the nation itself.” In new book, talk show host Thom Hartmann takes on ‘The Hidden History of American Oligarchy’ 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z During its use at Auburn, the cotton gin - which means “cotton engine” - helped contribute to new varieties of cotton being developed. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The magnetic compass, gunpowder, the printing press, the chronometer, the cotton gin, the steam engine and the water wheel are among the many examples. Democratized Information Is Transforming Society 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Soon the crowd began drifting away for the night, past Merit’s post office, its volunteer fire department, its recently shuttered convenience store, and the decaying wood clapboard building that once held its cotton gin. He was convicted of murder, then pardoned by Trump. His troops suffered a different fate. 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Or: The invention of the cotton gin ----> the economic revitalization of slavery ----> the push by slave states for expansion ----> Bleeding Kansas ----> the Civil War. Terribly shallow 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z The first followed the invention of the cotton gin, which gave birth to a “rigidified oligarchy that eventually challenged the power of the nation itself.” In new book, talk show host Thom Hartmann takes on ‘The Hidden History of American Oligarchy’ 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “We are very appreciative of Auburn working with us to bring this cotton gin back to Prattville,” said Ann Boutwell, a local historian who is working to preserve documents and relics from Continental. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z To have used our ingenuity to invent, or contribute to the invention of everything from the cotton gin to the cellphone? Opinion | White Americans, your lack of imagination is killing us 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z The machine is similar to the better-known cotton gin, which separates cotton fibers from their seeds. Muncie nursery rebuilds milkweed gin to help butterflies 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The transatlantic slave trade increased dramatically in response to the introduction of the cotton gin, which allowed seeds to be extracted from cotton mechanically. Review | The overlooked innovation woven throughout human history 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z After the revolution and the invention in 1793 of Eli Whitney’s seed-stripping cotton gin, southern farmers turned to another, far more lucrative export crop: cotton. What’s wrong with the Republicans? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z But it was cotton gins that made the city famous. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Her mom’s cotton sack now hangs in the community hall, and Garrison, a retired cotton gin bookkeeper, still gives tours. In Steinbeck's Weedpatch, an Okie festival is turning to dust -- but the migrant stories live on 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Greitens felt at home rappelling into a rodeo before the cameras, while Parson seems comfortable visiting cotton gins. Missouri GOP Gov. Parson expected to make strong 2020 bid 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The breakthrough of the cotton gin made slavery profitable. At Big Blue, America’s first black software engineer blazed a trail but paid a heavy price 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Fifty minutes south of Atlanta, past pine and kudzu, Senoia, a one-time railroad and cotton gin town, rises like a well-swept artifact lifted from the pages of Southern Living magazine. Georgia's abortion ban forces political reckoning among TV and film workers 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z Pratt’s started making and selling cotton gins in Prattville at “the gin shop” the buildings that went on to become downtown’s iconic landmark. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z The cotton gin from which the 75-pound fan that was tethered to his neck with barbed wire was stolen is now a small museum. Emmett Till’s Murder, and How America Remembers Its Darkest Moments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z In the field where his grandfather’s cotton gin used to sit, kids run among rows of the fluffy white stuff, shouting and playing where their elders used to work. One North Carolina family celebrates 100 years of reunions 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z In 1793, Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin, dramatically improving cotton’s profitability and entrenching a slaveholding economy. Opinion | Capitalism besieged 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Till was beaten and shot, and his body was found weighted down with a cotton gin fan in the Tallahatchie River. Emmett Till cousin: ‘Hate is a luxury I can’t afford’ 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, the cotton gin mechanically separated cotton fiber from seeds. Thanks to Auburn, historic cotton gin returns to Prattville 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Days later, Till was abducted from his family's home in the middle of the night, beaten, shot and his body thrown into a river, weighted down by a cotton gin fan with barbed wire. Justice for Emmett Till: Jeff Sessions reopens historic lynching case 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z And for that, her kin hunted him down, kidnapped and lynched him before binding his body to a 75-pound cotton gin fan with barbed wire and throwing him into the Tallahatchie River. Perspective | Funeral for Emmett Till, lynched in 1955, unfolds every day in the nation’s capital 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Abducted from the home where he was staying, Till was beaten and shot, and his body was found weighted down with a cotton gin fan in a river. Author of Emmett Till book gave FBI interview recordings 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Abducted from the home where he was staying, Till was beaten and shot, and his mutilated body was found weighted down with a cotton gin fan in the Tallahatchie River. APNewsBreak: Government reopens probe of Emmett Till slaying 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Hamill explains that, before the invention of the cotton gin, a slave was expected to produce a shoeful of seeds. Why Aren’t Businesses Doing More to Save American Manufacturing? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z There’s a lone convenience store and the main business in town is a cotton gin, Welch Cotton Inc. The gin is the lifeblood of Welch. Creating co-ed team saved season for tiny West Texas school 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Back then, it was a bustling town with a cotton gin, a hotel, a general store and a school. Katrosh family tied to land in life and death 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z In the 1800s local manufacturers including Eli Whitney, who invented the cotton gin, perfected the use of interchangeable parts. American factories could prosper if they find enough skilled workers 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z He would accumulate 1,000 acres and ran one of the first cotton gins in Pitt County. Effort to restore North Carolina cemetery struggles 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Her father ran cotton gins in Ciudad Juarez and Chihuahua and sold Pima cotton to the United States. With NAFTA in Trump’s crosshairs, Mexico’s border factories brace for the unknown 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z His body was tied with barbed wire to a cotton gin fan and thrown into the Tallahatchie River. Woman Linked to Emmett Till Lynching Says Her Claims Were False 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The murderers had wrapped barbed wire around his neck and weighted him down with a cotton gin fan. Woman at center of Emmett Till case tells author she fabricated testimony 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Both of these industries are strongly represented in Perdue’s Georgia, which is where Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin in 1793. Trump picks Sonny Perdue for agriculture secretary 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Out is Eli Whitney and his cotton gin. It may look like fun but just messing around could lead to the next big thing 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z She’s uncovered old photographs of sharecroppers in a field, men swimming at the city pool nearly 100 years ago and girls working in a cotton gin. ‘Paint the town’: Muralist transforms walls in West Point 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In Stockholm, the settlers built a two-room school house, a cotton gin and a general store. Historic South Texas church founded by Swedes 100 years ago 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z In the United Kingdom and the United States, an upswing of inequality, which lasted most of the nineteenth century, followed the introduction of inventions such as the steam engine and the cotton gin. Income inequality is cyclical 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Notables buried here include Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin. A day in New Haven: Art, bells and of course pizza 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In 1910, the town boasted a population of 654 - with three stores, a cotton gin, its own post office, as well as a saloon. Bell returns to Izard County community 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z "In our area down here in Texas, there used to be sewing factories and a lot of cotton gins," Post said. The vast majority of Americans say they go for lower prices instead of paying a premium for items labeled "Made in the U.S.A.," according to an Associated Press-GfK poll 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z At one time the town featured several bars, three grocery stores, a true mercantile and a community of migrant families who worked on family owned farms and two cotton gins. West Texas town changes as population shrinks 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Innovations from the cotton gin to electricity to the computer have created dramatic changes in the way that we work and the jobs that are available. Brynjolfsson and McAfee: The jobs that AI can't replace - BBC News 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z Other technologies, from the cotton gin to the airplane, expanded job opportunities and created goods and services that made the hard work worthwhile. Robots Don’t Mean the End of Human Labor 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z But now—instead of displaying, say, a cotton gin or a combustion engine—there is a mid-19th-century wooden cart with two wheels and poles to which oxen were once hitched: a Red River cart. ‘American Enterprise’ Review: A Skewed History of American Business 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Eli Whitney’s cotton gin, Thomas Edison’s light bulb and Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone are all very American inventions. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The items are part of the American Enterprise exhibit, opening July 1, which also boasts Eli Whitney's cotton gin. 'Bond king' Bill Gross donates old Bloomberg terminal to Smithsonian 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Pratt built the cotton gin factory and other structures to provide power for his industrial empire. Historic preservation group buys landmark cotton gin factory 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Cates, who operated a cotton gin on the property, called the house “The Cedars” in reference to the line of cedar trees which continues to grow on the property. Fulton board gives OK to seek Gaither House bids 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s a labor-intensive process, the kind that in other instances is completed by a machine, like a thresher or a cotton gin. The Bud Light-ification of Bud 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z “I mean, was the cotton gin not an invention because it just means you’re dong through a machine what people used to do by hand?” Supreme Court Justices Give Software Patents A Pass, Zero In On Business Methods 2014-03-31T18:42:00Z It was also home to the northernmost cotton gin, which also closed. McConnell Foe's Dad is an Asset and Risk in Ky. 2014-02-15T03:35:25Z It ran the store, the bank, the schools and the cotton gin. Wilson Journal: Arkansas Town’s New Owner Has Visions of Its Renaissance 2014-01-20T02:08:52Z The price of labor in England and the United States has multiplied several fold since the invention of the steam engine, the spinning jenny, the cotton gin and the power loom.” 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: The News on Aviation Pioneer Igor Sikorsky 2013-09-16T13:15:52.257Z Mr Angel of Lake Village prefers to hire itinerant Mexican labourers, rather than locals, to man his cotton gin, for example. The Mississippi Delta: Scratching a living 2013-06-06T15:01:30Z The cotton gin made cotton 50 times more profitable and productive on the market. The Emancipation Proclamation: Hear the Many Voices That Cried Freedom 2013-01-01T10:50:21Z He bought the cotton gin and knocked it down. McConnell Foe's Dad is an Asset and Risk in Ky. 2014-02-15T03:35:25Z A decade later, his family added the cotton gin of kosher food — an automated conveyor belt with a Rube Goldberg-esque basket system that moved the matzo to a packaging area on a higher floor. It?s the Economy: The Amazing Matzo Stimulus 2012-04-12T04:41:03Z Mike’s piece reads like a screed against the cotton gin or any other advance in technology. Pitting Workers Against Bloggers: How Not To Write About New Media 2012-01-20T21:27:17Z On this night, Twisted Dixie was investigating a supposedly haunted 1820s plantation house and its cotton gin, located deep in the woods around Antreville, S.C. You Are Here: Antreville, S.C.: The Dixie Ghostbusters 2011-12-09T16:53:31Z They make small stone hand-mills for grinding maize, and what is much more curious, they have invented and manufactured cotton gins, having two wooden rollers geared together, worked by a crank on the upper one. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Because the grass they would normally graze on has dried up, he is using a byproduct of cotton gins that has the seeds and fibers removed. Green Column: Catastrophic Drought in Texas Causes Global Economic Ripples 2011-10-30T13:23:06Z Within three decades after the invention of the cotton gin, slavery had accomplished its revolution. The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z Kain The cotton gin itself wasn’t responsible for any atrocities – we were. Pitting Workers Against Bloggers: How Not To Write About New Media 2012-01-20T21:27:17Z She heard a lot of screaming coming from the cotton gin, and she swears it was running again. You Are Here: Antreville, S.C.: The Dixie Ghostbusters 2011-12-09T16:53:31Z The cotton is separated from the seeds by the work of a machine, called the cotton gin. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z Adder dat I was put to work on a mule dat turned de wheel of de cotton gin. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z For a careful description of the circumstances surrounding the invention of the cotton gin, and the legal documents in the dispute over the rights to it, cf. ibid., The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South 2011-10-19T02:00:21.010Z Tentative experiments on the rich, broad fields of the Southern United States, together with the indispensable invention of Whitney's cotton gin, soon answered this question. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z The cotton gin took up almost the entire barn. You Are Here: Antreville, S.C.: The Dixie Ghostbusters 2011-12-09T16:53:31Z Ardmore is an important cotton market, and has cotton gins, a cotton compress, machine shops, bridge works, foundries, bottling works and manufactories of cotton-seed oil, brick, concrete, flour, brooms, mattresses and dressed lumber. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" It has large cotton gins and compresses, a large cotton mill, flour mills, canning and ice factories, railway repair shops, planing mills and carriage works. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Several negro villages were set on fire, also the cotton gins, corn-cribs, within reach. An Artilleryman's Diary In the year named, Eli Whitney, a New England schoolteacher, living in Georgia, invented the cotton gin, with which a man can clean a thousand pounds of cotton a day. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The simplest cotton gin in extensive use is the “churka,” used from early times, and still largely employed in India and China. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The city has two oil refineries, a large cotton gin and a cotton compress, and among its manufactures are cotton-seed oil, cotton-cloth, flour and ice. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" At this place we were located near a cotton gin, on which an outlook was posted, who soon reported Confederate troops in sight. A Historic Sketch Lest We Forget Company E 26th Ohio Infantry It is the centre of a prosperous farming, fruit and stock-raising region, has large railway repair shops, flour-mills, cotton gins and foundries, a canning factory and machine shops. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The invention of the cotton gin in 1793 had made cotton the leading industry of the South and given an enormous importance to slavery. The Greater Republic A History of the United States And last, though not least in its direct and indirect effects on slavery, was the cotton gin of Eli Whitney, which formed the other half—the other hand, so to speak—of the spinning frame. Modern Industrialism and the Negroes of the United States The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 12 Lewis took his father's name after Emancipation, and worked for twenty-three years in a cotton gin at La Grange. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 Whitney's notable invention of the cotton gin in 1793 had given a stupendous impetus to cotton growing in the Southern States. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Eli Whitney, the schoolmaster inventor of the cotton gin The next year, 1793, is the most important in the history of cotton growing in the United States. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States He heard a quavering whine that grew louder until it became a shriek, and then fell away into silence, but his senses were slow in connecting it with one of the Tiptonville cotton gins. The River Prophet The cotton gin was invented and the demand for cotton vaulted into the van of the commerce of the country. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century I use to drive de mules to de cotton gin. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 The cotton-growing States, ever after the invention of the cotton gin, had found the production of that staple highly remunerative. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject The changes which followed immediately 8 upon the introduction of the cotton gin were tremendous in scope and almost innumerable. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States He named the three cotton gins in Tiptonville, and stared at the ferry below town with a sidelong leer. The River Prophet The plantation system of agriculture and the cotton gin made slavery the success that it was in the United States. The American Empire Then come de cradlers of de wheat, de threshers, and de millers of de corn and de wheat, and de feeders of de cotton gin. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 Simultaneously with the action of Vermont, in the year following, the cotton gin was invented, and an unparalleled impulse given to the cultivation of cotton. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject This is really nothing more than a cotton gin with an automatic feed. Scientific American Supplement, No. 647, May 26, 1888 Rogeen did not go to the cotton gin to see Reedy. The Desert Fiddler Then came the invention of the cotton gin and the rise of the cotton kingdom. The American Empire The man proved to be J. G. Campbell, who had come to install an American cotton gin nine kilometers from where we were standing. An African Adventure It was dark when Jim and I decided to camp for the night, and we went into a deserted cotton gin and prepared for a sleep. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 I am not sure that Eli Whitney, when he fell with his cotton gin among the thieves of the South, did not fare quite as badly and suffer quite as much as Solomon de Caus. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "Notice a cotton gin being built across the line?" the old gentleman asked, crossing his legs and thrusting his hands into his trousers pockets. The Desert Fiddler Cotton had been enthroned in the South since the invention of the cotton gin in 1792. The American Empire One night the building in which Whitney's cotton gin was concealed was broken into, ransacked, and the machine carried off. Stories Of Georgia This left three men, one of whom I appointed an aid de camp, one an orderly and the other I held as a reserve, at a cotton gin. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 The convoy got away with ten survivors, but every driver was shot, and four cotton buyers who were close behind in an ambulance were hung in a cotton gin near at hand. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself When Bob left the Mexican cotton gin after the interview with Reedy Jenkins he had the feeling of furious futility which many a brave man has felt under similar circumstances. The Desert Fiddler Then came Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 In this way he revenged himself on those who had successfully robbed him of the fruits of his labor and genius in the invention of the cotton gin. Stories Of Georgia The cotton gin was invented in 1792 by Eli Whitney, a citizen of Georgia, but a native of Massachusetts. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades He hadn't a notion people would be so low-down as to snitch his idea and go to making cotton gins of their own. Carl and the Cotton Gin Bob went direct to the Mexican cotton gin. The Desert Fiddler "You are a very good wife," he said, gently, "and I will buy you real gold earrings with the first money I earn from the cotton gin." The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country The cotton gin had been introduced the year before, and the people were beginning to see and appreciate the influence the invention would have on their prosperity. Stories Of Georgia Garments within the reach of the poor man in forest and factory, field and mine, means the cotton gin, and that gin is the gift of an American. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon But that's exactly what they did do and as soon as Mr. Whitney and Mr. Miller who was helping him got wise to the fact, they locked the new cotton gin up. Carl and the Cotton Gin Occurring just at the moment when the use of the power loom in factories was giving an unprecedented stimulus to the manufacture of cotton, the cotton gin worked a revolution in Southern life and industry. Union and Democracy He talked to them sometimes of the days before the wilderness had been conquered, speaking too, of the first cotton gin, which the Indians had destroyed. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country In 1793 he called together the planters who had asked him to solve the problem, and showed them the machine, which he called a cotton gin. Stories Of Georgia This was the American cotton gin, for the removal of the seeds from the fibre of the boll, invented by Eli Whitney in 1792. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England Mr. Whitney went home to New Haven and set about making cotton gins on a larger scale than he could make them at Mrs. Greene's; but even then he could not make them fast enough. Carl and the Cotton Gin The cotton gin came at an opportune moment for the Southern planters, since rice and indigo were declining in importance as exports, and their gangs of African slaves were likely to become a burden. Union and Democracy I have come, Colonel Hawkins," he began in his usual abrupt manner, "to ask your help in building a cotton gin. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country After the invention of the cotton gin, the progress of the people and the development of the agriculture of the State went forward very rapidly. Stories Of Georgia Who invented the cotton gin and how did this invention affect the cotton industry? Textiles and Clothing "They did need a cotton gin, didn't they!" Carl and the Cotton Gin This sudden development was due to the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney, in 1793. Union and Democracy Especially Towerculla, a neighboring chief, who hates the ways of the whites and has been murmuring against me ever since he has heard that a cotton gin will be erected through my agency. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country Nevertheless the invention of the cotton gin did more to strengthen the cause of slavery than all other events combined. Stories Of Georgia Not until the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney in 1794 did the cotton begin to reach its present importance. Textiles and Clothing So he wasn't at all fussed about trying to make a cotton gin. Carl and the Cotton Gin The invention of the cotton gin had made possible the cultivation of the short-staple cotton plant, which was the only variety that could be raised profitably in the uplands. Union and Democracy A life of highly-colored adventure with variety enough to satisfy any spirit, but even now Mordecai was growing restless and longed for another enterprise to occupy him after the cotton gin should be completed. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country Little calculation was needed to show them that the cotton gin could clean as much cotton in a day as could be cleaned on a plantation during a whole winter. Stories Of Georgia Struggle, sacrifice and burning midnight oil have produced the cotton gin, the sewing machine, the printing press, the steam engine, the electric motor, the telephone, the incandescent lamp and the other great inventions of civilization. Fundamentals of Prosperity What They Are and Whence They Come "Don't the planters have their own cotton gins?" queried Carl in surprise. Carl and the Cotton Gin The cotton gin of to-day is, of course, not the cotton gin first given to the world by Whitney, but the essential principles of its construction are found clearly outlined in Whitney's machine. The Colored Inventor A Record of Fifty Years For as he grew older, the fantastic notion grew ever stronger that before he died he would again say grace with the builders of his cotton gin. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country While he was working on his cotton gin, rumors of it went abroad; and by the time it was completed, public expectation was on tiptoe. Stories Of Georgia Struggle, sacrifice and burning midnight oil have produced the cotton gin, the sewing machine, the printing press, the steam engine, the electric motor, the telephone, the incandescent lamp and the other great inventions of civilization. Fundamentals of Prosperity What They Are and Whence They Come The full development of the cotton gin, the expansion of the cotton plantation and the consequent rise in the price of slaves forced many supporters of both emancipation and colonization to lose their former ardor. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Master fix up a cotton gin right on the place. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives In the same way, we are asked to believe that Galileo discovered the telescope, Whitney the cotton gin, and Howe the sewing machine. How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success Thus, when the cotton gin came fairly into use, slavery had been legally allowed in Georgia for nearly half a century. Stories Of Georgia The cotton gin of Eli Whitney has altered the destinies of one third of our country, and doubled the exports of the Union. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. The cotton gin had been invented, and cotton had come into great demand. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 Also, two cotton gins and two old fashioned presses, operated by horses and mules, made Miller's plantation one of the best equipped in Mississippi. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives The blacks in America were freed by Abraham Lincoln and the cotton gin. The Voice of the Machines An Introduction to the Twentieth Century The cotton gin, therefore, had a twofold effect,—it increased the cotton crop and the value of the lands, and it also increased the use of negro slaves. Stories Of Georgia Guided by Sam and Grace, Bunny and his sister were taken to the cotton gin and baling place. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South A cotton gin! it was a rare possession in those days, and General Jackson’s was known from Nashville to New Orleans. The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 The supervision of the plantation work occupied Ben most of the time, and during his intervals of leisure he sought to escape unpleasant thoughts by busying himself with the model of his cotton gin. The Colonel's Dream Soon, however, the manufacturers found that the Whitney cotton gin did not injure the cotton. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison But in 1793, Eli Whitney, who was living on the plantation of General Greene, near Savannah, invented the cotton gin. Stories Of Georgia Sam and Grace Morton were somewhat older than Bunny Brown and his sister Sue, and they knew more about cotton gins. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South They ran a cotton gin and my father managed it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 My dear Ben: I was very much impressed with the model of a cotton gin and press which I saw you exhibit one day at Mrs. Treadwells'. The Colonel's Dream So slavery grew stronger because of the cotton gin. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison Brief mention has been made of Whitney's invention of the cotton gin. Stories Of Georgia Like all rich buckra, de Lemons had hogs a plenty, big flock of sheep, cotton gin, slaves to card, slaves to spin, and slaves to weave. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 It was also characterized by fierce aggressiveness by the slave power, stimulated by the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney and the impetus which it gave to the growth and importation of cotton. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The answer is, the cotton gin and the cotton interest that gave a new desire to promote slavery, to spread it, and to use its labour. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict The people of Georgia tried to prove that somebody in Switzerland had invented the cotton gin. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison It travels back from the clothing of the child to the cotton gin. The Vitalized School The old cotton gins on de farms were made of wooden screws, and it took all day to gin four bales o' cotton. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 With the invention of the cotton gin slave labor became still more valuable, the South more prosperous, and the planters verily believed that cotton was king and South Carolina the hub of the universe. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro In the South the anti-slavery sentiment had disappeared because of Whitney's cotton gin. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict Yet all the time the South was growing richer because of the cotton gin. Stories of Great Inventors Fulton, Whitney, Morse, Cooper, Edison The invention of the cotton gin and textile machinery created a market for cotton which the planters, with all their skill and energy, could hardly supply. History of the United States In 1853, shortly after the introduction of the cotton gin into India, the Viceroy wrote: "The misery is scarcely paralleled in the history of trade." Preaching and Paganism What would have kept slavery alive after all except for the cotton gin and Eli Whitney, what but England's great machinery development for spinning and weaving, which made the demand for cotton more and more? Children of the Market Place The invention of the cotton gin removed the last difficulties. The Negro The machinery was driven by apparatus similar to that employed for driving the cotton gin. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. In May, 1793, Whitney and Miller went to Connecticut and established a factory for the construction of cotton gins. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made But the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney, in 1793, immensely increased the value of slave labor, and forever fastened the institution upon the southern planters, so far as future legislation was concerned. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War The cotton gin was not long in proving itself the other half—the other hand of the spinning machine. William Lloyd Garrison The Abolitionist It takes a Whitney to invent the cotton gin, but the dullest negro roustabout can operate it. Queed We cannot imagine Eli Whitney buried in thought, wondering how he could make a cotton gin to disprove the statement that the Americans are an unprogressive people. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Whitney, thoroughly disheartened, now abandoned the manufacture of cotton gins in disgust, wound up his affairs, and found himself a poor man. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The maker of the cotton gin worked another revolution in commerce, and rice proved to be an unfailing staple. Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War Whitney's cotton gin made the growing of cotton profitable and so fastened slavery on the South. A Short History of the United States On the Miller plantation there was a cotton gin. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives It was the remarkable development of the cultivation of cotton consequent upon the invention of Whitney's cotton gin in 1793, that gave the tremendous impetus to the increase of slavery in the South. Government and Administration of the United States He had a sawmill, a cotton gin, an' a gris' mill. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi Narratives Not until the cotton gin had made slavery more profitable and radical abolitionism arose in the North did Southerners of prominence begin to champion slavery as praiseworthy and permanent. George Washington: Farmer How did Whitney's cotton gin change these conditions? A Short History of the United States These were ample to maintain a chronic racial problem, and had no man invented a cotton gin their natural increase might well have glutted the market for plantation labor. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime These inventions were the spinning jenny, the steam engine, the power loom, the wool-combing machine, and the cotton gin. The Education of the Negro Prior to 1861 A History of the Education of the Colored People of the United States from the Beginning of Slavery to the Civil War Therefore he decided, after the overseer should have whipped him to his satisfaction, to have him placed between the screws of the cotton gin, to stay as long as he had been in the woods. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself To dream of a cotton gin, foretells you will make some advancement toward fortune which will be very pleasing and satisfactory. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition The influence of the horse reaper on our political history, therefore, is as important as the influence of the steam locomotive or of the cotton gin. A Short History of the United States Although numerous patents were issued for such machinery before 1850, its use, with the exception of the cotton gin, was very restricted before that date. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But we shall see in the progress of this history, that like many other assumptions of their authors, priority in this is no more due them, then the invention of steamboats, or the cotton gin. History and Practice of the Art of Photography In August, 1868, the fort was almost destroyed by fire, which burned up nineteen rooms and most of their contents, the meetinghouse and a cotton gin also being included in the destruction. Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert L. May, Linwood, Ala.—This invention has for its object to effect such arrangement of machinery as will enable a cotton gin to be run at a materially reduced expense. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Compare its influence upon our history with that of the cotton gin. A Short History of the United States The Negroes themselves had no land, no mules, no presses nor cotton gins, and they could not acquire sufficient capital to obtain these things. A Century of Negro Migration First, the wonderful demand for cotton throughout the world, precisely when, from the invention of the cotton gin, it became easy to turn it to service. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders Stations, machine shops, cotton bales, cotton gins and presses were burned. A Brief History of the United States In 1793, which happens to be the year of the invention of the cotton gin, the fugitive slave law was passed. The Life of Abraham Lincoln Then came Whitney's invention of the cotton gin. A Short History of the United States Previous to the introduction of Whitney's cotton gins there had been much attention bestowed by the people of the State upon the cultivation of flax. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time What is the cotton gin? the spinning jenny? Community Civics and Rural Life To clean it of its seeds by hand was slow and costly, and to remove the difficulty Eli Whitney of Massachusetts, then a young man living in Georgia, invented a machine called the cotton gin. A Brief History of the United States Nevertheless he set to work and invented the cotton gin. The Life of Abraham Lincoln Whitney would never have invented the cotton gin if he had accepted the failures of others as final. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure What was a principle crop in North Carolina before the cotton gin was invented? School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Climate, soil, the cotton gin, and slavery combined to make of the southern West a great cotton-raising area, interested in the same things and swayed by the same impulses as the southern seaboard. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond New industries were started, and the cotton gin and other machines were invented. A Brief History of the United States But his health had been impaired by hardships endured in the South, in the long struggle over the cotton gin, and he died in 1825, at the age of fifty-nine. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest He has a large interest in the community cotton gin, although cotton has almost disappeared from his land. Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana' The great seines of Albemarle Sound, the printing press, the cotton gin and nearly everything else is now obedient to the tireless energies of this great motor. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time It was dusk before we got within sight of the grist mill and cotton gin. Great Jehoshaphat and Gully Dirt! While he was making the first cotton gin, planters came long distances to see it, and before it was finished and patented some one broke into the building where it was and stole it. A Brief History of the United States We left Eli Whitney defeated in his efforts to divert to himself some adequate share of the untold riches arising from his great invention of the cotton gin. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest The cotton gin had just begun its revolutionary work. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening The cotton gin has greatly aided the development of all civilized nations. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time Even before Whitney could obtain his patent, cotton gins based on his were being manufactured and used. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest After a few years, South Carolina bought his right for that state, and North Carolina levied a tax on cotton gins for his benefit. A Brief History of the United States The cotton gin was not profitable to its inventor. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Other momentous results followed on the invention of the cotton gin. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest What law was passed by the Legislature in favor of the inventor of the cotton gin? School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time His difficulties were increased by a patent which the Government at Philadelphia issued in May, 1796, to Hogden Holmes, a mechanic of Augusta, for an improvement in the cotton gin. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Less sudden, less dramatic, than that of the cotton gin, was the entrance of the steam engine on the American industrial stage, but not less momentous. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest |
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