Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly cover image

The Iceman Cometh: How Ice Transformed Our Lives

Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

CHAPTER

The Ice Age: Industrial Transformation

This chapter delves into the emergence of the ice industry in North America from 1880 to 1920, revealing the rivalry between natural and artificial ice producers. It also examines how refrigerators revolutionized consumer behavior, leading to the rise of ice delivery services and the cultural impact of ice men in society.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner