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“We’re both of us working for Mr. Eli Whitney,” he said. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
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
Eli Whitney had run his father into the ground, the old man coughing soot on his deathbed, and kept Ridgeway on the hunt. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
"Whitney," a biopic of the singer Whitney Houston — you were expecting maybe Eli Whitney? — premiering Saturday on Lifetime, is certainly not the worst film to be made from a real person's life. Lifetime's 'Whitney' hits right notes but still falls flat 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z
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
It was a history lesson, felt in the bones — and perhaps a reminder that the gin’s original effect was also unexpected: Eli Whitney hoped the invention would end slavery; in fact, it strengthened the institution. An Artist Who Makes Use of Housedresses, Resin and Sound 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
She rented out her house in California, left her dog with a handyman, and moved across the country to join the university’s Eli Whitney Students Program, which welcomes “nontraditional” applicants with “exceptional backgrounds and aspirations.” Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
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
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
The transatlantic slave trade was outlawed in 1808 and slavery was in decline before Eli Whitney invented the labor-saving gin to separate white cotton fibers from seeds. Slavery’s ghost haunts cotton gin factory’s transformation 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z
One of the most influential advancements of the early nineteenth century was the cotton engine or gin, invented by Eli Whitney and patented in 1794. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z
Visiting a Georgia plantation in 1792, Connecticut tutor Eli Whitney overcame this difficulty by combining rollers with wire combs and a toothed cylinder that forcefully pulled out the seeds. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
In 1793, Eli Whitney built an improved version of the cotton gin. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
In 1793, an American inventor named Eli Whitney invented a machine to speed the chore. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
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
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
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
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
If you believe capitalism is to blame for America’s woes, pinning revitalized slavery on Eli Whitney sews things up quite neatly. Terribly shallow 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
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
“I was given a card by my classmates thanking me for my time in the military,” said Hatch, who is an Eli Whitney scholar. An Ivy League protest stirs emotions among military students 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z
But Hatch is just the type of person the Yale wants, said Patricia Wei, the director of admissions for the Eli Whitney Students Program. Former Navy SEAL enters Yale as a 52-year-old freshman 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
But Hatch is just the type of person the Yale wants, said Patricia Wei, the director of admissions for the Eli Whitney Students Program. Former Navy SEAL enters Yale as a 52-year-old freshman 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z
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
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
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
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
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
While individual inventors like James Watt and Eli Whitney tend to receive most of the credit, perhaps the most significant changes were not technological but rather legal and financial. Welcome to the Failure Age! 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z
Chris’ efforts paid off after a year at Sydney University, when he was admitted to Yale’s Eli Whitney program for “non-traditional students.” Warrior-Scholar Project Helps Veterans Enter Education Battle at Home 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z
Henry Ford forever changed manufacturing with the assembly line and conveyor belt, and Eli Whitney with the concept of interchangeable parts.  27 Sales Acceleration Principles And Best Practices 2014-03-12T12:01:00Z
Jobs joins many inventors on the list of those honored with stamps, including Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison and Eli Whitney. Steve Jobs to Appear on a U.S. Stamp 2014-02-21T01:05:25Z
Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and Eli Whitney became household names in large part because their inventions were protected by patents. F.T.C. Turns a Lens on Abusers of the Patent System 2013-07-16T18:13:00Z
Through the invention of the cotton-gin, by Eli Whitney, the value of cotton exports had quadrupled in twenty years, and the value of slaves had trebled. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z
When Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton-gin, applied for his first patent in 1793, the total export of cotton from the United States was less than ten thousand bales. Inventors 2012-02-08T03:00:16.647Z
In 1793, Eli Whitney, of Massachusetts, who was temporarily in Georgia, invented his Cotton Gin, one of the earliest and most remarkable of the many great inventions of Americans. A History of the Republican Party 2011-10-14T02:00:29.980Z
The rise of the cotton industry dates from the invention of Eli Whitney's cotton-gin. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z
The great increase in demand for cotton produced by these machine inventions could not have been met had it not been for Eli Whitney's invention of the saw gin in America in 1793. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
How much do you think Eli Whitney is benefiting from his education at Yale? The Choice: A Decision Letter From Yale, Then a Sandwich and a Nap 2010-12-24T11:00:29Z
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
All this comes from the work of Eli Whitney's machine. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read
Opposed to the various types of roller gins is the “saw gin,” invented by Eli Whitney, an American, in 1792. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy"
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
The example of Eli Whitney, just referred to, suggests the other line of argument, which I shall now notice briefly in conclusion. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
What Eli Whitney did for the cultivation and handling of cotton they have done for the world-wide interests connected with its manufacture. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13
This was the invention of an American named Eli Whitney, and has been named a "saw-gin." The Story of the Cotton Plant
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
A few years before the Liverpool custom-house officers seized the eight bags, a boy named Eli Whitney was attending school in Westboro’, Massachusetts, who was destined to help the planters out of the difficulty. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field
To these must be added the steam-engine by Watt, which made it possible to drive the machinery, and the gin by Eli Whitney, which made it possible to get cotton to spin. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
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
He was so handy that the people said there was nothing Eli Whitney could not do. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
In the autumn of 1792, Eli Whitney, a young Massachusetts man who had just been graduated from Yale College, sailed from New York to South Carolina where he intended to teach school. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States
Eli Whitney was not an exception to the general rule. Stories Of Georgia
Then came Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
His name was Eli Whitney, and the work he was to do revolutionized the industrial development of the South, paid off its debts, and trebled the value of its lands. American Men of Mind
Then she introduced them to Eli Whitney, and they asked him if he thought he could make a machine to do the work they so badly wanted. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
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
But in 1793, Eli Whitney, who was living on the plantation of General Greene, near Savannah, invented the cotton gin. Stories Of Georgia
"Well, anyway, Ma, slang or no slang, I'd be telling you nothing at all about Eli Whitney if I hadn't gone to school, so cheer up," asserted Carl impishly. 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
It is highly probably that Eli Whitney's cotton-gin operated to prevent the much-hoped-for early emancipation of slaves in America, and that thus the inventive genius of man was instrumental in forging the fetters of man. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
The invention of the cotton-gin by Eli Whitney was one of the great inventions of the age. 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
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
The year preceding Eli Whitney's invention the United States exported less than one hundred and forty thousand bales; but the year afterward the shipment had soared to nearly half a million. Carl and the Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney, a young man from New England, teaching school in Georgia, saw the state of affairs, and determined to invent a machine to do the work. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power
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
Eli Whitney was twenty-three when he decided to prepare for college, and thirty when he graduated from Yale; yet his cotton-gin opened a great industrial future for the Southern States. Pushing to the Front
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.
Of this about ninety per cent. is Upland cotton, the green seeds of which have to be taken out by a gin similar to the one Eli Whitney invented. Carl and the Cotton Gin
Thus it was with Eli Whitney, who proved himself such a benefactor to mankind by his inventive genius. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning
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
For Eli Whitney had made cotton to be king. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict
In 1793 Eli Whitney, a Yale student upon a holiday in the South, invented the first machine for cleaning cotton of its seeds. Abraham Lincoln
Well, anyhow, Mrs. Greene either knew what it meant to be vaccinated or else she was kind of ashamed of the way her part of the country had treated Eli Whitney. Carl and the Cotton Gin
It was in this house that Eli Whitney invented the cotton-gin. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
It was Eli Whitney, more than any other man, who helped to build up this great trade. The Beginner's American History
In 1792, Eli Whitney, an American, invented the cotton-gin, by which the cotton could be cleaned of its seed very quickly. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History
Eli Whitney of cotton-gin fame married a granddaughter of Jonathan Edwards. Jukes-Edwards A Study in Education and Heredity
Everything; because, you see, Eli Whitney mended it so nicely that Mrs. Greene was pleased into the ground and thought he was the smartest person ever. Carl and the Cotton Gin
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
For what the cotton planter owes to Eli Whitney, the rice planter owes to Mr. Lucas. 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.
To this mansion there came one day, in the year 1792, Eli Whitney, then a young man recently from New England. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
They strove by word and deed to save the color line from becoming the line between the bond and free, but all they could do was nullified by Eli Whitney and the Curse of Gold. The Negro Problem
He was trusting and decent, just the way Eli Whitney was. Carl and the Cotton Gin
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
And when Eli Whitney's gin was perfected, cotton was crowned king. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
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
His father was a great man, a natural philosopher, and almost an Eli Whitney in mechanical ingenuity. History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome
But why not apply the same principle to making watches that Eli Whitney applied to making fire-arms, and put machinery to do the work of men, thereby saving wages and securing uniform excellence of work? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 63, January, 1863
Eli Whitney, a graduate of Yale, went to Georgia and was employed as a teacher by the widow of General Greene on her plantation. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia
Eli Whitney, an American, invented the cotton-gin, which separated the cotton from its seeds, a job which had previously been done by hand at the rate of only a pound a day. The Story of Mankind
The cotton-gin, invented by Eli Whitney, was the first; an implement that could do the work of a thousand persons in cleaning cotton wool of the seeds. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established
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
"Gentlemen," said Mrs. Greene, "apply to my young friend, Mr. Eli Whitney; he can make anything." Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01
In 1793, Eli Whitney, a graduate of Yale college, was teaching school in Georgia, and boarding with the widow of General Greene. The Life of Abraham Lincoln
This was the state of affairs in 1793, when Eli Whitney, a New England mechanic, at this time residing in Savannah, Georgia, invented his cotton-gin, or a machine to separate seed and fibre. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe
In 1793, Eli Whitney, of Connecticut, invented the cotton-gin, a machine for cleaning cotton from the seed, an operation before performed by hand, and very expensive. A Brief History of the United States
I once asked a thirteen-year-old girl, in a history class, when Eli Whitney lived. How to Study and Teaching How to Study
This implement had been recently invented by Eli Whitney, who was a young man from New England, engaged in teaching school in Georgia 10. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time
His name was Elias Howe and he hailed from Eli Whitney's old home, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
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
One of these pioneers was Thomas Blanchard, born in 1788 on a farm in Worcester County, Massachusetts, the home also of Eli Whitney and Elias Howe. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
There he saw and scrutinized every detail of the factory system that Eli Whitney had established forty years earlier. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
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