Ice : from mixed drinks to skating rinks - a cool history of a hot commodity
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Published
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2023].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780593422199, 0593422198
Physical Desc
xx, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Central Library - Adult Nonfiction - Main Level - New Books
553.7 BRADY
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553.7 BRADY
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Published
New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2023].
Language
English
ISBN
9780593422199, 0593422198
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Ice is everywhere: in gas stations, in restaurants, in hospitals, in our homes. Americans think nothing of dropping a few ice cubes into tall glasses of tea to ward off the heat of a hot summer day. Most refrigerators owned by Americans feature automatic ice machines. Ice on-demand has so revolutionized modern life that its easy to forget that it wasnt always this wayand to overlook what aspects of society might just melt away as the planet warms. In Ice, journalist and historian Amy Brady shares the strange and storied two-hundred-year-old history of ice in America: from the introduction of mixed drinks {28}on the rocks,,Amazon.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Brady, A. (2023). Ice: from mixed drinks to skating rinks - a cool history of a hot commodity . G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brady, Amy. 2023. Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks - a Cool History of a Hot Commodity. G.P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Brady, Amy. Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks - a Cool History of a Hot Commodity G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Brady, Amy. Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks - a Cool History of a Hot Commodity G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023.
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