Refrigeration Nation A History of Ice, Appliances, and Enterprise in America |
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Author:
| Rees, Jonathan |
Series title: | Studies in Industry and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-1986-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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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 Refrigeration Nation, Jonathan Rees 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 consumers for use in their ......
Only when the power goes off and food spoils do we truly appreciate how much we rely on refrigerators and freezers. In Refrigeration Nation, Jonathan Rees 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 consumers for use in their ......