The author examines the evolution of mills - whether powered by water, wind, animals or human - during an important era of history. He focuses not only on the s... » 

The author examines the evolution of mills - whether powered by water, wind, animals or human - during an important era of history. He focuses not only on the structures themselves, but on the people who acted as entrepreneurs, workers and customers for the industry that became one of the most recognizable features of medieval society. «