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Eli WHitenyBy: Hollie bostic & Aleena
peck
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Eli whitney born on December 8, 1765
westborough, Massachusetts He died on January 8, 1825
He died at age 60
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COTTON ginThe cotton gin is a mechanical device that
removes seeds from cotton.
Gin is short for engine.
The invention of the cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry in the
united states.
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Cotton gin cont.Do to his invention, farming cotton required hundreds of man hours to separate the cottonseed from the
raw cotton fibers.
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Eli Whitney's cotton gin
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Cotton ginEli Whitney designed the cotton gin to
try to put a end to slavery, but it actually increased slavery. It
increased slavery because if they had more people to work the cotton gins they could make more money.
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How much could the cotton gin clean?
The cotton gin could clean up to 50 pounds a day, that’s more that half of what men could do in a month.
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Eli Whitney and the cotton gin
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bibliographyWere we got our information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Whitney
inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/
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The endHopefully you enjoyed our slide!
The end
By Hollie bostic and Aleena Peck