The Frozen Water Trade: A True Story by Gavin Weightman

The Frozen Water Trade: A True Story

Gavin Weightman

224 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography business history informative medium-paced
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In the tradition of Cod by Mark Kurlansky, a remarkable book about a long-forgotten historical phenomenon that changed our world — the rise and fall of the natural ice industry in nineteenth-century North America.On February 13, 1806, the brig Fav...

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