Ice

from mixed drinks to skating rinks--a cool history of a hot commodity
Amy Brady
Book - 2023

"The unexpected and unexplored ways that ice has transformed a nation--from the foods Americans eat, to the sports they play, to the way they live today--and what its future might look like on a swiftly warming planet"--

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Main Author: Brady, Amy, Ph.D (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2023]
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Part 1. The Birth of an Obsession -- The man who would be ice king ; Blasphemous ice ; The iceman cometh ; Highways, holidays, and the cheap-ice revolution ; Part 2. Food and Drink -- The inside scoop ; "Culture in a glass" ; On the rocks ; Fire and ice ; Part 3. Ice Sports -- Fancy figures ; Cork-bungs, brooms, and zambonis ; The need for speed ; Part 4. The Future of Ice -- Fevers, freezers, and Frankenstein ; TV dinners, Henry David Thoreau, and a swiftly warming planet ; Flammable ice ; Conclusion. 
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