| Cotton did not emerge as a major southern crop until the beginning of the nineteenth century, after the cotton gin lowered the cost of fiber. |
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| Whitney and Miller soon discovered that the teeth were problematic in actual cotton gin construction and use. |
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| Many local businesses prospered, including a lanyard, a steam cotton gin, and a gristmill. |
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| The focus on textiles takes students from the cotton gin on through to nylon stockings. |
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| After harvest, the whole kenaf plant is processed in a fiber separator similar to a cotton gin. |
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| Another takes participants on a cotton picking tour, which includes a demonstration of a cotton gin. |
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| Flax fiber went out of vogue in the United States when the cotton gin was introduced, vaulting cotton ahead of one of the first crops domesticated by man. |
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| The Cotton Gin Inn recently opened on the same site: five hotel rooms built into an old cotton gin building. |
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| They used leftover lint from a cotton gin as filler. Many worked in the cotton fields during the day and quilted at night. |
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| In 1969 the cotton seed oil factory was inaugurated only to be followed by the cotton gin in 1978, both in Livadia area. |
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| Burnable pellets made from cotton gin trash are in a testing phase. |
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| He argued instead that the Old South should be viewed as a frontier, a wooded, rich-soiled, sometimes lawless wilderness transformed by the invention of the cotton gin. |
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| The early history of the cotton gin is ambiguous, because archeologists likely mistook the cotton gin's parts for other tools. |
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| The invention of the cotton gin caused massive growth in the production of cotton in the United States, concentrated mostly in the South. |
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| Eli Whitney responded to the challenge by inventing the inexpensive cotton gin. |
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| The students presented a brief minidrama about the invention of the cotton gin. |
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| Favorable circumstances contributed to the steady expansion of the village and by the middle of the last century it contained 1731 inhabitants, a cotton gin, a mill, and a sawmill. |
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| The cotton gin took up almost the entire barn. |
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| Went to America and invented the cotton gin. |
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| Extraction efficiency data demonstrated that the enforcement method can account for incurred residues of spirotetramat and the metabolites in cotton gin trash, lettuce and apples. |
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| Eli Whitney's cotton gin, introduced in 1793, revolutionized cotton production by mechanizing the separation of cotton fibers from sticky short-grain seeds. |
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| However the practice was revived in 1794 with the invention of the cotton gin. |
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| A cotton farmer and his children pose before taking their crop to a cotton gin, ca. |
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| It has been argued by some historians that Whitney's cotton gin was an important if unintended cause of the American Civil War. |
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| And the cotton gin transformed Southern agriculture and the national economy. |
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| By the late 1790s, Whitney was on the verge of bankruptcy and the cotton gin litigation had left him deeply in debt. |
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| His New Haven cotton gin factory had burned to the ground, and litigation sapped his remaining resources. |
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| Because the cotton gin had not brought Whitney the rewards he believed he would get, he accepted the contract. |
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| This cotton gin was used in India until innovations were made in the form of foot powered gins. |
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| Prior to the introduction of the mechanical cotton gin, cotton had required considerable labor to clean and separate the fibers from the seeds. |
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| There is slight controversy over whether the idea of the modern cotton gin and its constituent elements are correctly attributed to Eli Whitney. |
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| Despite the social and economic impact of his invention, Whitney lost many profits in legal battles over patent infringement for the cotton gin. |
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| In the South, the cotton gin revolutionized the way cotton was harvested and reinvigorated slavery. |
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| The cotton gin was a wooden drum stuck with hooks that pulled the cotton fibers through a mesh. |
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| While the cotton gin did not earn Whitney the fortune he had hoped for, it did give him fame. |
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| Another innovation, the incorporation of the crank handle in the cotton gin, first appeared in India some time during the late Delhi Sultanate or the early Mughal Empire. |
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| It was reported that, with an Indian cotton gin, which is half machine and half tool, one man and one woman could clean 28 pounds of cotton per day. |
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| Cotton became an important crop after the invention of the cotton gin. |
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| The incorporation of the worm gear and crank handle into the roller cotton gin led to greatly expanded Indian cotton textile production during the Mughal era. |
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| With a cotton gin a man could remove seed from as much upland cotton in one day as would have previously taken a woman working two months to process at one pound per day. |
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| A cotton gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, allowing for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation. |
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| Based on his reputation as the inventor of the cotton gin, the US government gave him a contract in 1798 for 10,000 muskets to be produced within two years. |
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| The earliest versions of the cotton gin, which were the size of a small printer, consisted of a single roller made of iron or wood and a flat piece of stone or wood. |
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