TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rees,Jonathan
TI  - Refrigeration nation: a history of ice, appliances, and enterprise in America 
AV  - TP492.7 .R435 2013eb
U1  - 621.5/640973 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - The Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Cold storage industry
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10756851
ER  -