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The Growth of the Cotton Industry
![Slave market in Atlanta, Georgia, 1864](../../../../../../../../../figures.boundless-cdn.com/4545/full/8b-8274-49f0-b748-ca51e0f33ec7.jpeg)
Slave market in Atlanta, Georgia, 1864
This image depicts the site of a slave market in Atlanta in 1864. The cotton industry in the South was fully dependent on the institution of slavery.
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