Eli Whitney
Have you ever heard of the cotton gin? This might even be one of the greatest inventions in history. Not only is the cotton gin famous, the creator is too. Eli Whitney, a great inventor, revolutionized cotton production through the invention of the cotton gin.
Eli Whitney
December 0,8 1765 one of the greatest inventors was born.Eli whitney is the son of Eli and elizabeth whitney.” Eli's father died when he was only four years old.”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,)”Eli Whitney attended yale college to become a lawyer when he was 23 years old”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,). “While in college he was a tutor in savannah ga”.( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,)”Eli Whitney died january 0,8 1825 in new Haven Connecticut by prostate cancer and left behind four children and his wife Henrietta Edwards Whitney.”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles …show more content…
“Even though the cotton gin was patented people started imitating it which created at least 60 lawsuits against the cotton gin.”( Wiener, Roberta) After the invention the cotton gin cotton became a highly profitable cash crop.”The cotton gin was done by hand, which in 1790 the united states produced four thousand bales of cotton.”( Wiener,
Have you ever heard of the cotton gin? This might even be one of the greatest inventions in history. Not only is the cotton gin famous, the creator is too. Eli Whitney, a great inventor, revolutionized cotton production through the invention of the cotton gin.
Eli Whitney
December 0,8 1765 one of the greatest inventors was born.Eli whitney is the son of Eli and elizabeth whitney.” Eli's father died when he was only four years old.”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,)”Eli Whitney attended yale college to become a lawyer when he was 23 years old”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,). “While in college he was a tutor in savannah ga”.( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles Scribner's Sons,)”Eli Whitney died january 0,8 1825 in new Haven Connecticut by prostate cancer and left behind four children and his wife Henrietta Edwards Whitney.”( Dictionary of American Biography, Charles …show more content…
“Even though the cotton gin was patented people started imitating it which created at least 60 lawsuits against the cotton gin.”( Wiener, Roberta) After the invention the cotton gin cotton became a highly profitable cash crop.”The cotton gin was done by hand, which in 1790 the united states produced four thousand bales of cotton.”( Wiener,