Mike Mccarthy: 4 books
The Sounds and Smells of My Childhood
Growing up in the Soo’S East End in the 1950S
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2017
The Sounds and Smells of My Childhood Part II invites the reader to pause and remember the times of their own youth. Like the first book, it is a nostalgic journey, with fond memories, tremendous humor and laughter, and at times, tears. But the author always shares the beauty of the Sault, the lovely...
The Sounds and Smells of My Childhood
Growing up in the Soo’S East End in the 1950S
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This book is a short, lovely memoir of the authors childhood, based on the song/poem written by David Mallett, I Knew This Place. A place that was unique, very historic, and very loving, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, was a hustling and bustling community in the 1950s. All predictions were it would become...
Carlisle
A Frontier and Border City
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Carlisle charts the city's emergence as an urban centre under the Romans and traces its vicissitudes over subsequent centuries until the high Middle Ages. Arguably, the most important theme that differentiates its development from many other towns is its position as a 'border' city. The characteristics...
The Romano-British Peasant
Towards a Study of People, Landscapes and Work during the Roman Occupation of Britain
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
This important and significant volume examines, for the first time, the ordinary people of Roman Britain. This overlooked group – the farmers, shopkeepers, labourers and others – fed the country, made the clothes, mined the ores, built the villas and towns and got their hands dirty in the fields...