автор: Peter F. Smith

PETER F. SMITH, M.A., is a versatile, veteran teacher and an experienced student of history. Smith has taught history and literature courses in Australia, the United Kingdom and in the USA for more than three decades. He is the author of a commemorative history of a leading Hunter Valley school and a contributor to an International Poetry Prize conducted by the University of Canberra. He has a master’s degree in English from Indiana University. Smith lived in Maitland, where he restored a mid-Victorian heritage home and discovered his life-long passion for this unsung heritage city. Currently, the historian resides in Indiana with his wife, Jennfier, her son, Cole and their mini-schnauzer, Harry, where he continues to unearth Maitland’s lost stories of its land, its buildings and its people.