The Frozen Water Trade
A True Story
By Gavin Weightman
(Hyperion, Paperback, 9780786886401, 272pp.)
Publication Date: February 2004
Categories: Commerce, North American, Economic History
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Description
Weightman tells the story of the frozen-water trade through the remarkable life of Frederick Tudor, the wealthy Boston "Ice King" who had a crucial role in establishing this booming industry in 19th-century America.
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