First published in 1953. This unabridged version has updated grammar and spelling.
Summary:
Eli Whitney is famous for having invented the cotton gin, but little is known about the trials he endured as he developed it, the never-ending legal battles he was forced to fight, and his remarkable character and determination throughout the process.
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