The E. I du Pont de Nemours & Company minute books document an important era in the history of the company from just before the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. The DuPont Company in this time went through many changes in structure...
Periodicals; Chemical industry; Plastics industry; Lumber industry; Paint industry; Hunting;
Table of Contents: Foster children of the forest; How many days 'til Christmas; Tough guy among plastics; Timber; That Spanish train; Freeze-up; What every parent should know about shooting; The new day for cavalcade is Tuesday; The bomb everybody...
In 1866, a wooden figurehead was sent to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, MD that was salvaged from a ship sunk in the Civil War (to prevent it getting into Confederate hands) from the line 'Delaware.' It was called various names before its...
