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Historian Amy Brady Explains the American Obsession With Ice

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57:27 | Jun 1st, 2023

Beginning in the 19th century, Americans harvested ice from frozen lakes and transported it to warm places, turning ice harvesting and delivery into a lucrative business. Then came manufacturing and r...Show More



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