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

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore : : The Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in industry and society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (249 pages) :; illustrations.
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505 0 |a Introduction: The Cold Chain -- Inventing the Cold Chain, 1806-1880 -- The Long Wait for Mechanical Refrigeration, 1850-1910 -- The Decline of the Natural Ice Industry, 1880-1910 -- Refrigerated Transport Near and Far -- The Pleasures and Perils of Cold Storage -- "Who Ever Heard of an American Without an Icebox?" -- The Early Days of Electric Household Refrigeration -- The Completion of the Modern Cold Chain, 1930-Present -- Conclusion: Refrigeration, Capitalism and the Environment. 
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