Bøger af Charles D. Hockensmith

Compiles information on the millstone industry in the United States, which dates between the mid - 1600s and the mid - 1900s. This book focuses on conglomerate, granite, flint, quartzite, gneiss, and sandstone quarries in different regions and states, along with a general overview of the rise and fall of the American millstone industry.

Presents an archaeological and historical study of six millstone quarries in Powell County, Kentucky. This book combines a study of the archaeological remains found at the quarries with a discussion of the archival records discovered.