Why was it difficult to harvest cotton before the invention of the cotton gin

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Yves Lange · Answer 1 · 2016-01-22T12:07:09+0000

Before the cotton gin the slaves and fieldhands had to pick through the cotton by hand and pull out seeds, which was a tedious and time consuming task.

Why was it difficult to harvest cotton before the invention of the cotton gin

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