FORNEY, Texas — The owner of a picturesque cotton gin in the Historic Downtown District of Forney is facing a property tax nightmare as the town's mayor wages a legal war against the Kaufman County ...
In pre-Civil War Tennessee and Alabama, slaves used wooden ginning machines to turn cotton into clothing, according to Tony Mullins of Louisiana, who collects the devices shown in the accompanying ...
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with setting a fire at the Cumming Country Fair & Festival that destroyed a building and most of the antique cotton gin it housed. Oct. 9, 2003 A 15-year-old boy has ...
L’Rain, Jlin, Kelsey Lu, Jason Moran, and more join the sculptor and sound artist for a meditation on the complex histories evoked by the antique cotton gin at the center of his 2018 Whitney Museum ...