The cotton gin that was invented by Eli Whitney was man powered. You powered the machine by turning a crank located on the side of the machine.
It wasn't a person, but the nickname of an industrial cotton weaving machine, invented in the late 18th century.
Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin.
I know that the eye glasses, printing press, cotton machine, lightning rod, library, and fire station where all invented in the 1700s. (most by Ben. Franklin)
Eli Whitney didn't discover cotton. He discovered the cotton gin. In 1793, the processing of cotton-and the economy of the South-was revolutionized with the invention of the machine called the cotton gin. It could separate the seeds from fiber with the turn of a handle. The inventor, Eli Whitney, was a Yale graduate who worked as a tutor to the children of a Georgia planter. Whitney's invention tripled cotton production in ten years. By 1860, cotton represented nearly two thirds of all American exports.
He invented the cotton gin, a machine used for cleaning cotton. With this machine, now one worker could clean up to 50 pounds of cotton a day.
He invented the cotton gin, a machine used for cleaning cotton. With this machine, now one worker could clean up to 50 pounds of cotton a day.
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin machine.
Probably the cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney. This machine revolutionized the south by cleaning cotton much faster than hand labor would.
machine for cleaning cotton: a machine for separating seeds, husks, and other unwanted material from cotton fiber
Cotton Gin- 1794 Threshing Machine- 1834
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin which removes the seeds from cotton.
Cotton Gin
cotton gin
The Cotton Gin, invented by Eli Whitney.
It's a machine invented by Eli Whitney to separate cotton fibers from their seeds.
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