When we hear about the Du Pont Company with think of synthetics and even nylon, but few notice that the Du Pont Company was founded as a maker of explosive - - black powder to be exactly and that this firm was founded in 1802.
When we hear about the Du Pont Company with think of synthetics and even nylon, but few realize that the Du Pont Company was founded as a maker of explosives - - black powder to be exact and that this firm was founded in 1802.