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Eli Whitney patented a machine
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Gabriel Prosser planned a rebellion
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nations first steam powered mill was built
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bringing slaves into the US was illegal
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Denmark Vesey planneda rebellion
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Nat Turner's Rebellion occured
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Turner meets with other slaves and plans to revolt
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Turner was esecuted
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slave discovered a away to improve the drying process
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14 cotton mills by this time
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US was producing more than half the cotton grown in the world
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Joseph R. Anderson beacame owner of Tredegar Iron Works
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young FGeorgia man wrote something
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more than 250,000 African Americans lived in the region
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Lucy Breckinridge was married by arrangement