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  • The Cotton Belt 1801–60

    The Cotton Belt 1801–60

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    The Cotton Belt 1801–60

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    The term ‘Cotton Belt’ refers to the region in the southern US where, from 1801–60, cotton became the predominant cash crop. Prior to the invention of the cotton gin (1794), which abnegated the need for manual separation of cotton fibres from the seed, cotton growth was confined to the lower... More