After his death, Eli Whitney was described as "one of the most distinguished men who our country as produced." ...

A small plaque now sits in front of a classic white farmhouse in a quiet residential neighborhood on Eli ... gin was officially created, which made harvesting cotton easier and much faster ...

A horse on the bottom level of the ginhouse powered a massive set of hand-carved wooden machinery that operated the Eli Whitney cotton gin above. The gin separated the cotton fibers from the seeds.

The Hutchinson News reports that the southern Kansas cotton gin formerly known as High Plains Cotton could see its second biggest ginning year. Its first was in 2007, when it ginned 24,000 bales.

"We were drawn to the old gothic style architecture of New York City," Christopher Davis, managing member and partner of Fear City Gin, told FOX Business. CBD- AND THC-INFUSED MOCKTAIL BRAND SOLD ...