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The Cold Truth: A History of Refrigeration
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Sep 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
(Kristin) Ever stopped to think about how amazing it is that you have this box, in your home, that keeps food cold? Reliable, at-home refrigeration is pretty new to history – and utterly transformative of how we live. Learn about how this technology came to be so commonplace – and how it changed the world, this week on Footnoting History!
Released:
Sep 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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