
The cotton gin
Edición de la obra The cotton gin
| Autor | Nancy Robinson Masters |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Franklin Watts |
| Fecha de publicación | 2005 |
| Lugar | New York |
| Idioma | inglés |
| ISBN-10 | 0531124061 |
| OCLC | 58721123 |
| LCCN | 2005008051 |
| Serie | Inventions that shaped the world |
| Número de Cutter | M423c |
Explains the importance of cotton and the mechanics of the cotton gin, patented by Eli Whitney in 1794, and describes how this invention enabled the expansion of the American slave trade.