The Mills and Springs of the Ozarks

Aug
28
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Where

Missouri S&T

Curtis Laws Wilson Library

2nd Floor

400 W. 14th St.

Rolla

Author Richard McGee explores the history of western expansion, Civil War, and industrialization and how these events shaped the milling economy of the Ozarks region. McGee also discusses the technology that was used in the mills and the businesses that sprung up at the Ozark mill sites. Learn more about this history in McGee's latest book, The Mills and Springs of the Ozarks - Places & History of the Mill Era.