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the demand for American cotton began increasing rapidly
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The cotton gin was invented
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he planned a rebellion near Richmond, Virginia
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many of the slaves became Christians
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the nations first steam-powered sawmill was built in Donaldsonville, Louisiana.
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Turner led a group of slaves in a plan to kill all of the slaveholders and their families in the country
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entrepreneurs in Georgia began investing in cotton mills.
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Anderson became the owner
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the cotton belt grew which led to the exspansion of the cotton industry
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The US was producing more than half of the cotton grown in the entire world
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Lucy Breckinridge was married by arrangement