The Frozen Water Trade (Text Only)
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The Frozen Water Trade (Text Only)

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The Frozen Water Trade (Text Only)

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The story of the 19th-century ice trade, in which ice from the lakes of New England – valued for its incredible purity – revolutionised domestic life around the world.

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Publisher
HarperCollins
Year
2012
ISBN
9780007375943
Topic
Historia
Subtopic
Historia del mundo

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Map
  7. Chapter 1: The Frozen Assets of New England
  8. Chapter 2: Tropical Ice Creams
  9. Chapter 3: From the Ice-House to the Jailhouse
  10. Chapter 4: Exile in Havana
  11. Chapter 5: Sad Return from Savannah
  12. Chapter 6: The Crack-Up
  13. Chapter 7: The Cutting Edge of the Ice Trade
  14. Chapter 8: A Cool Cargo for Calcutta
  15. Chapter 9: The Ice Wagon Rolls on
  16. Chapter 10: Wenham Lake
  17. Chapter 11: Homage to the Ice King
  18. Chapter 12: After Tudor
  19. Epilogue
  20. Index
  21. Acknowledgements
  22. About the Author
  23. Other Works
  24. Copyright
  25. About the Publisher
  26. Footnotes