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Angele Lakwete revisits the myths evoked by Eli Whitney's cotton gin and discovers that gins existed for centuries before his 1794 invention. Her study explores the history of the cotton gin as an aspect of global history and an artifact of southern industrial development.Lakwete, Angela is the author of 'Inventing the Cotton Gin Machine And Myth in Antebellum America', published 2005 under ISBN 9780801882722 and ISBN 0801882729.
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