Cotton Gin
Eli Whitney
The Cotton Gin - Eli Whitney
the Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was kept guarded in England.
Samuel Slater came to america when George Washington was elected president and started a factory.
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
Eli Whitney
As a young boy, Eli liked to thins apart like clocks, and put things back together. He was a young man and he worked on a Georgian plantation tutoring children. He noticed the trouble that the slaves had picking the seeds from the cotton ball. That was why the cotton gin was invented.
The cotton Gin
The cotton gin was made to allow the slaves to clean more cotton in a shorter amount of time. The invention was very simple by Eli Whitney. The cotton gin helped United States become world’s leading cotton grower. The cotton gin was first used in India in the 400’s
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