* Overview of a Cotton Gin - USDA site* The Story of Cotton - National Cotton Council of America site* National Cotton Ginners Association* US Cotton Gin Industry - EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic History* Invention of Cotton Gin - eHistory.com* Cotton: the fiber of life - includes a schematic diagram illustrating the seed removal process
==Modern cotton gins====References====Bibliography====External links==*Overview of a Cotton Gin – USDA site*The Story of Cotton – National Cotton Council of America site*National Cotton Ginners Association*US Cotton Gin Industry – EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic History*Invention of Cotton Gin – eHistory.com*Cotton: the fiber of life – includes a schematic diagram illustrating the seed removal process*Video of manual cotton gin in operation via YouTube