It is often discussed whether or not talent is inborn or if it is acquired through practice. Can anyone possess talent, or do you have to be what they call âa naturalâ? It is said that, some talents confined to an individual such as sports and music are innate.
After his four years of college he graduated from Yale and after his graduation in 1792, he went to Georgia. There he planned to teach and study law. While he was in Georgia he met Phineas Miller, who was also at Yale. He helped Eli with a place to stay, and introduced him to Catherine Littlefield Greene.
He would have been much better pleased to see Eli do a good day's work on the farm. Youth. The New England farmers were a very intelligent class of people and understood the value of education. Every settlement had its little school. Eli Whitney went to the Westboro school, where he studied spelling and learned to read and write.