History Hangout: Conversation with Andrew Robichaud

History Hangout: Conversation with Andrew Robichaud

NEXT DATE: March 17, 2025  |  Monday
category: Academic Programs, Author Talks, Conferences, Research Seminars, Adult Programs  |  

Ice, ice, baby. In nineteenth-century America ice was everywhere. Extracted from northern ponds and shipped around the world, ice became a valuable commodity and a vital input in numerous industries.  

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