Part 1 1791: 4,000 bales of cotton are produced 1849: 2, 246, 900 bales of cotton are produced 6 cents a lb. to 14 cents in 1857 Expanded into Arkansas.
Currier & Ives, Cotton Plantation. Growing Black Population 600% increase in black population, 179 0-1860 Less than 700,000 in 1790; 4 million by.
1793-1860. Before 1793, Slavery was on the decline until invention of the cotton gin= short staple cotton becomes profitable 1780’s- northern states were.
Chapter 11 APUSH Mrs. Price
Chapter 8: Regional Societies
Early Emancipation in the North
