Epstein File EFTA00718260: Cotton (DS9)

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Epstein File EFTA00718260: Cotton (DS9)

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This document contains historical text discussing the relationship between cotton production in the American South and industrial textile manufacturing in places like Manchester and Cuba. The excerpt discusses how capitalism reinvigorated slavery to meet demand for cotton that could be milled into cheap textiles, establishing economic connections between Southern cotton-producing regions and Northern mills.

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Tom Cotton

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But capitalism also reinvigorated slavery in the American South to satisfy the ravenous hunger for **cotton** that could now be milled into cheap textiles

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Hence the connection of places like South Carolina to the fortunes of Manchester; or the still-Spanish island of Cuba to the newly built **cotton** mills of