The frozen-water trade : a true story
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 380.1 WEIGHTMAN | On Shelf |
| Worthen Library - Adult Non-Fiction | HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period WEI | On Shelf |
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xv, 254 pages : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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English
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Includes index.
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Tells the story of Frederic Tudor, the Boston entrepreneur who founded the frozen water industry, harvesting and selling millions of tons of ice to Cuba, New Orleans, London, Calcutta, and other locales beginning in 1806 and continuing until the advent of artificial refrigeration.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weightman, G. (2003). The frozen-water trade: a true story . Hyperion.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weightman, Gavin. 2003. The Frozen-water Trade: A True Story. Hyperion.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weightman, Gavin. The Frozen-water Trade: A True Story Hyperion, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weightman, Gavin. The Frozen-water Trade: A True Story Hyperion, 2003.
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