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Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America

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Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America - Lakwete, Angela, Professor
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Far from being a record of southern failure, Lakwete concludes, the cotton gin--correctly understood--supplies evidence that the slave labor-based antebellum South innovated, industrialized, and modernized.

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Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America 2005, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9780801882722

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Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America 2003, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore

ISBN-13: 9780801873942

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