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the demand of cottan began to increase rapidley
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Period: to
The South
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2 million pounds of cottan mas made
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Eli Whitney created the cottan gin
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france ends slavery in their colonies
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one third of white southern family members had slaves.
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parliament bans the slave trade in British Empire
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a congressional ban on importing slaves
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Nat turners's rebellion leads to fears of further slave revolts
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a slave discovered a way to improve the drying proces
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Georgia began to investing in cottan mills
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Anderson became the owner of the Tredengar iron works
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James henry Hammond declared that without cottan the global economy would fail
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a billion pounds of cottan was made.
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more then 250000 free african americans lived in the region
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virginia planter was married by arrangment