Did Eli Whitney help slavery grow? popularity, Whitney's invention did not make him much money due to infringement issues, and a growing number of Americans were opposed to slavery even as his ...

The monkey wrench, Valentine's Day card, birth control pill and even Tupperware were all born within Worcester County. ...

Yale University business student Robert Lucas is proposing renaming Whitney Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut. Lucas said the legacy of Eli Whitney should be studied, not celebrated. “Eli Whitney ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — A Yale University business student is proposing renaming Whitney Avenue in New Haven. Robert Lucas, an MBA student, said the legacy of Eli Whitney should be studied,… ...

Dozens of Chicago Public Schools juniors and seniors performed a full round of checkups on more than 200 stuffed animals brought in by youngsters at Eli Whitney Elementary.

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The Lake Whitney Dam on the border of New Haven and Hamden has been going strong since 1860, when Eli Whitney and the city built it. But it’s in need of rehabilitation — a major construction project — ...

The 27th annual Leonardo Challenge "Leonardo: In Flight" will be held May 18 at the Eli Whitney Museum in Hamden. Shown here is one of the set of 15 greeting cards with a theme of flight by Martha ...

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Instead of Whitney Avenue, Lucas is suggesting the street be named after Edward Bouchet, the first African American student to graduate with a doctorate from Yale.