In the heart of the Missouri Ozarks, there lies a treasure trove of history and mystery waiting to be discovered. Within this lush landscape, thirty-six historic mills have stood the test of time, their stories woven into the fabric of the region's past. One such mill is the Milling Around series, a collection of essays that delve deep into the lives of these forgotten factories.

Paramahansa Yogananda, a renowned spiritual teacher and yogi, has spent his life exploring the human condition through various mediums. In this book, he brings his unique perspective to the world of milling history, revealing the complexities of labor, community, and faith in the late 19th century America. Through vivid storytelling, Yogananda weaves together tales of mill owners, workers, and the land itself, creating a rich tapestry of human experience.

With Milling Around: Exploring 26 Mills in the Missouri Ozarks, you'll embark on a journey through time, meeting individuals who were instrumental in shaping the region's industrial heritage. This book is not just a historical account, but also a reflection on the importance of preserving our collective cultural legacy. Join Yogananda on this fascinating adventure and discover the hidden stories that await us in these forgotten mills.