Ice in the Tropics: the Export of ‘Crystal Blocks of Yankee Coldness’ to India and Brazil

The Boston natural ice trade thrived during 1830-70 based upon Frederic Tudor’s idea of combining two useless products – natural winter ice in New England ponds and sawdust from Maine’s lumber mills. Tudor ice was exported extensively to the tropics from the West Indies to Brazil and the East Indies...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Marc W. Herold
Format: Article
Sprog:Portuguese
Udgivet: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-11-01
Serier:Revista Espaço Acadêmico
Online adgang:https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/EspacoAcademico/article/view/15209