
Carl and the Cotton Gin
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Bassett, Sara Ware
1872 - 1968
About this book
In an era marked by industrial transformation and social upheaval, "Carl and the Cotton Gin" by Sara Ware Bassett captures the essence of resilience through the eyes of young Carl McGregor. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society, this children's novel explores the impact of innovation on everyday life, particularly through the lens of the cotton gin's revolutionary role in agriculture. As Carl faces the struggles of his tenement existence, he learns about the importance of hard work and community. Ideal for students and educators, this engaging tale not only entertains but also sparks discussions about perseverance and the historical significance of technological advancements. Discover how Carl's journey reflects the spirit of an evolving America.