Before the Refrigerator

Before the Refrigerator
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 134
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ISBN-10 : 9781421424590
ISBN-13 : 1421424592
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Book Synopsis Before the Refrigerator by : Jonathan Rees

Download or read book Before the Refrigerator written by Jonathan Rees and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2018-03 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to harvest ice -- How to manufacture ice -- How ice (and the perishable food it preserved) make it to consumers -- How ice changed the American diet and American life -- How household refrigerators changed the ice market forever


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