World History Archive July 2013
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Blowing up Flood Rock, part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour, and presented a hazard to smaller ones. Dynamite was the explosive used. From 'Le Journal de la Jeunesse', Paris, 1886.
2013-07-09
World History Archive/East News
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