Name: Gunpowder

Full name: Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics: The History of the Explosive That Changed the World

Author: Jack Kelly
Year: 2004
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History, Non Fiction, Science

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ISBNs:
9780465037223
0465037224
Traces the history of gunpowder from its origins in tenth-century China to the twenty-first century, discussing its effects on world civilizations and inventions, and looking at how its purpose has come full circle with gunpowder once again being used primarily for fireworks.
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