Fire, falling timbers, and flying debris test the courage of the du Pont children as they race from their home to escape an explosion at their family's powder mill.
Another blast could happen any minute Share the children's adventure as they make their way to safety.
Based on true events, this book combines fact with fiction to provide an exciting glimpse into life at Eleutherian Mills in 1818.
Hagley Museum & Library The great explosion a powder mill chronicle, paperback/ilona e. holland
