Refrigeration nation : a history of ice, appliances, and enterprise in America /

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Only when the power goes off and food spoils do we truly appreciate how much we rely on refrigerators and freezers. In this book, the author explores the innovative methods and gadgets that Americans have invented to keep perishable food cold - from cutting river and lake ice and shipping it to cons...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rees, Jonathan, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Series:Studies in industry and society.
Subjects:
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery > United States > History.
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery > Social aspects > United States > History.
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery > Economic aspects > United States > History.
Cold storage industry > United States > History.
Cold storage industry > Social aspects > United States > History.
Cold storage industry > Economic aspects > United States > History.
Réfrigération et appareils frigorifiques > États-Unis > Histoire.
Réfrigération et appareils frigorifiques > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Réfrigération et appareils frigorifiques > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Entreposage frigorifique > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Entreposage frigorifique > Industrie > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Entreposage frigorifique > Industrie > Aspect économique > États-Unis > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mechanical.
Cold storage industry
Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
United States
History
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