17. From 1790 to 1820, Georgia’s enslaved population increased from 29,264 to 149,656, and its share of the total population rose from 35.5% to 43.9%. The cotton gin helped drive this change by making cotton processing faster, encouraging cotton production and increasing demand for enslaved labor.
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