Invented in 1793, the cotton gin changed history for good and bad.
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iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation)
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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Invented in 1793, the cotton gin changed history for good and bad. By allowing one field hand to do the work of 10, it powered a new industry that brought wealth and power to the American South -- but, tragically, it also multiplied and prolonged the use of slave labor. Kenneth C. Davis lauds innovation, while warning us of unintended consequences.
The inventors are:Kenneth C. Davis, a educator,and Sunni Brown, a producer