# John Gorrie

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#024 - The Fever and the Freeze

Episode Title: The Fever and the Freeze Topic: John Gorrie – Inventor of the mechanical ice machine and early air conditioning Summary: John Gorrie, a 19th-century Florida physician, invented the first mechanical refrigeration system to help treat yellow fever. Though ridiculed in his lifetime, hi…

[434 in Motion] Mosquito Bites and Mystery - Florida's Unknown History (s1e8) - Ice, Innovation, and Injustice

Welcome to Mosquito Bites Mysteries with Jeff Dixon, where we peel back layers of Florida's past to reveal astonishing secrets. This week, we introduce you to a man whose statue stands proudly in the U.S. Capitol, yet almost no one knows his name: Dr. John Gorrie. An Apalachicola physician, Gorrie …

Doctor John Gorrie [episode 139], Broadcast 6/15/1938

Doctor John Gorrie [episode 139], Broadcast 6/15/1938

S2E21 - Keeping it Cool

The refrigerator hums in your kitchen and you don't think about it. That hum represents 250 years of people getting laughed at, going broke, and occasionally poisoning the planet. Frederic Tudor figured out how to ship New England ice to Cuba in 1806, got mocked by Boston newspapers, went to debtor…

Ep. 11 为了吃上这口冰,人到底有多拼?

上一期还是春天,这一期就一秒入夏了!说到夏天怎么能少了冰淇淋呢?咱们现在唾手可得的冰淇淋,古人能吃上吗?在没有冰箱的年代,冰是怎么获得的呢?冰贸易居然曾经是全球规模最大的贸易之一?冰箱和空调的诞生,在改善生活的同时,怎么差一点对地球酿成了大祸?来和我们一起探索吧! 欢迎大家点赞、收藏,分享给自己的朋友和家人,也欢迎在评论区留言感兴趣的话题和无用知识!更欢迎打赏支持我们的创作(爱发电,kofi)😝😝😝 时间节点 00:01:06 主播们小时候最爱的冰淇淋 00:05:41 和路雪最早是卖肉的?! 00:10:45 古人有冰淇淋吃吗? 00:20:02 冰从哪里…

The Forgotten Father of Air Conditioning

July 14, 1850. At a swanky hotel in Apalachicola, Florida, the French consul is throwing a Bastille Day party, and he's promised his guests ice-cold champagne. There's just one problem: the town's ice shipment is delayed, and in 1850, you can't simply make ice. Or can you? Enter Dr. John Gorrie, a …

How did they invent the refrigerator?

Can you imagine a scorching hot summer day with no cold drinks or frozen ice cream? It sounds like a total nightmare! But before refrigerators were invented, keeping things cold was an incredible, globe-trotting adventure! Join Mira and Finn as they uncover the wild history of how humans learned to…

730. How The Ice Trade Changed The World

Getting ice for your drink takes about four seconds and zero thought — but for most of human history it was a luxury you could not buy at any price. Today on The Way the World Works, Brittany tells the story of how ice went from something only the very wealthy could get their hands on to something…

Refrigeration: You Don't Make Cold, You Move Heat

Episode Summary In February 1806 a twenty-three-year-old Boston dropout named Frederic Tudor sailed eighty tons of pond ice to Martinique, where nobody had anywhere to keep it, and the Boston Gazette hoped the venture would "not prove a slippery speculation." Jeff and Cyrus follow cold from that sh…