Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
cotton gin
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
cotton farming
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| gptkbp:bornIn |
rapid
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| gptkbp:businessModel |
1794
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
featured in literature
remains a symbol of innovation represents_American_ingenuity |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired art and music
influenced_Southern_economy |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Southern_agriculture
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| gptkbp:currentStatus |
still used in some forms today
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| gptkbp:economicActivity |
boosted cotton prices
central_to_Southern_economy |
| gptkbp:education |
taught in history classes
study of industrialization |
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
shaped cotton market dynamics
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
increased land use for cotton
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| gptkbp:equipment |
saw blades
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| gptkbp:field |
agricultural engineering
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| gptkbp:function |
separates cotton fibers from seeds
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| gptkbp:gameMechanics |
increased efficiency
simple yet effective |
| gptkbp:hasVersion |
automated gins
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
pre-Civil War America
emerged during agricultural expansion |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
evolved from earlier ginning methods
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| gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:Eli_Whitney
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
recognized as a pivotal invention.
key_innovation_in_American_history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elgin Cotton Gin
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased cotton production
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| gptkbp:improves |
hand-picking cotton
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
previous inventions
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| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Eli_Whitney
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| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for modern ginning processes
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| gptkbp:localEconomy |
influenced cotton industries worldwide
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:marketedAs |
widespread
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| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
mechanical separation
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| gptkbp:patentAbstract |
legal disputes over invention
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| gptkbp:patentFilingDate |
March 14, 1794
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| gptkbp:patentNumber |
X0001
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| gptkbp:productionCompany |
hundreds of pounds per day
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| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
spinning jenny
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Industrial Revolution
|
| gptkbp:significance |
transformed_agriculture_in_the_South
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| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
affected labor dynamics
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| gptkbp:technology |
mechanical device
mechanical harvesters led to further innovations paved way for mechanized agriculture revolutionized cotton processing |
| gptkbp:triggerType |
roller and brush system
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
textile industry
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1793
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