Eli Whitney's Cotton Gin
Thesis
Context
Cotton Farming Before the Gin
Decline of Plantations
Whitney and the Gin
Positive Effects
Farming in the South
Textiles in the North
Negative Effects
Dependence on Cotton
Slavery in the South
Civil War
Conflict Between North and South
Effect During the war
Paperwork
Process Paper
Bibliography
Extras
Although the cotton gin marked a great success, it also led to huge negative effects in the U.s.
Dependence on Cotton
Slavery in the South
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