Mary Thomas Boeken

Mary McCann invites the reader into the memories of her northern Irish childhood. Mary’s story is a rich depiction of deprived and troubled life in early twentieth century Northern Ireland. Filled with personal trials and struggles, Mary tells the story of how her impoverished life led her to cross the channel, overcome adversity and forge a successful and warm life of her own. Mary’s book is an important historical account of life in Northern Ireland at this time. This is a very real, raw account of one woman’s struggle in a large, poor, rural Irish family. This is a profoundly moving tale that will make you laugh, cry and route for Mary as we gain valuable and surprising insights into the struggles many faced in this difficult and tense time.

Urban Geography a comprehensive introduction to a variety of issues relating to contemporary urban geography, including patterns and processes of urbanization, urban development, urban planning, and life experiences in modern cities.

Focusing on the Canadians who served in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, this collection of stories sheds light on their experiences and contributions during Custer's infamous battle. The narrative offers fresh insights and details that enhance the understanding of this pivotal moment in history, revealing the often-overlooked roles played by these individuals in the events leading up to the fateful encounter.

The book features a collection of knitting patterns from the 1940s, designed to simplify the art of knitting. Mary Thomas presents a progressive visual journey, where readers can appreciate the evolution of designs from basic to intricate. The large print and illustrations enhance accessibility, making it easier for knitters to follow along and enjoy the creative process.