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Brandywine Conservancy, Inc. An American Vision: Three Generations of Wyeth Art. Boston: Bulfinch Press, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company, 1987.

Carr, William A. The du Ponts of Delaware. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1964

Chandler, Alfred D. and Stephen Salsbury.  Pierre S. du Pont and the Making of the Modern Corporation.   New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1971.

Du Pont de Nemours (E. I.) and Co. Du Pont, the Autobiography of an American Enterprise. Wilmington, DE: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., 1952.

Hagley Museum and Library, Jill Mackenzie, ed. Impressions of Hagley. Wilmington, DE: Hagley Museum and Library, 1991.

Henry, Allan J., ed.  The Life of Alexis Irenee du Pont.  Philadelphia PA: William Fell Co.,1945.

Hoffecker, Carol.  Corporate Capital: Wilmington in the Twentieth Century. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press,1983. 

Hoffecker, Carol E. Delaware: The First State. Wilmington, DE: Middle Atlantic Press, 1988.

Hounshell, David and John K. Smith:  Science and Corporate Strategy:  DuPont R&D, 1902-1980.  Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

James, Marquis. Alfred I. du Pont, the Family Rebel. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1941.

Kinnane, Adrian.  DuPont: From the Banks of the Brandywine to Miracles of Science.  Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 

Munroe, John A. History of Delaware. Newark, DE: University of Delaware Press, 1984.

Quimby, Maureen.  Eleutherian Mills.  Greenville, DE: The Hagley Museum, 1973.

Silverman, Sharon Hernes. Brandywine Valley: The Informed Traveler’s Guide. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2004.

Thompson, George E., Sr. A Man and His Garden: The Story of Pierre S. du Pont’s Development of Longwood Gardens. Kennett Square, PA: Longwood Gardens, 1976.

Wall, Joseph Frazier.  Alfred I. duPont, The Man and His Family.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1990.

Wilkinson, Norman.  Lammot du Pont and the American Explosives Industry, 1850-1884.  Charlottesville, VA: University Press of VA, 1984.

Wilkinson, Norman.  E.I. du Pont, Botaniste: The Beginning of a Tradition.  Charlottesville, VA: University Press of VA, 1972.

Winkler, John Kennedy. The Du Pont Dynasty. New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1935.

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