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The Story of Ice Cream in Washington, D.C.
This chapter explores the historical significance of ice cream in late 1700s Washington, D.C., discussing George Washington's crew's efforts to obtain ice from the frozen Potomac River and its limited availability. The narrator reflects on the pleasure of enjoying ice cream in winter and mentions George Washington's interest in ice cream as evidenced in his journals.
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