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Did Eli Whitney become extremely rich and wealthy off of his invention of the cotton gin?

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Whitney's invention made upland short cotton into a profitable crop, which strengthened the economic foundation of slavery in the United States. Despite the social and economic impact of his invention, Whitney lost many profits in legal battles over patent infringement for the cotton gin.

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Eli Whitney did not become extremely rich and wealthy off his invention of the cotton grin
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