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Eli Whitney, born on December 8, 1765, in Westborough, Massachusetts, was an American inventor best known for revolutionizing the cotton industry with his invention of the cotton gin in 1793. This device significantly increased the efficiency of cotton processing, ultimately shaping the agricultural economy of the Southern United States. Beyond the cotton gin, Whitney also played a pivotal role in the development of interchangeable parts for firearms, laying the groundwork for modern mass production. His innovative spirit and contributions have left a lasting legacy in both agriculture and manufacturing.
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