The ideals of liberty after the Revolutionary War brought freedom to many slaves. Read about why the institution of slavery rebounded after the introduction of the cotton gin.

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slavery, eli whitney

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cotton gin, expansion of slavery, field hands, increase in slave population, manumission, agricultural change in the south, antebellum slavery, digital history, agricultural change in the south (1790-1860)

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Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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