Why did the cotton prices collapse in 1819?

Then U.S. cotton prices plummeted in January 1819 after British investors substituted to Indian cotton, a development that coincided with a general fall in demand for agricultural imports to Europe as European harvests improved.

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When cotton prices crashed in January 1819 after British investors switched to Indian cotton, land prices began dropping drastically and the panic began. The contraction of credit left many unable to repay their loans, leading to massive land foreclosures.

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the wants of children today than in colonial times are very different. as well as the roles. children now have electronics such as phones, tablets, tvs, etc. back then, kids didn’t have electronics. in the colonial times, children were expected to their parents in their work. but now, children are expected to go to school.

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