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jan 1, 1794 - Eli Whitney patents the Cotton gin

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Eli Whitney develops a machine which separates cotton seeds from cotton fiber. It reduced the time needed to produce usable cotton and is a money maker.

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jan 1, 1794
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~ 231 years ago