Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past

Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past
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Publisher : FriesenPress
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781039186743
ISBN-13 : 1039186742
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Book Synopsis Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past by : Andrew MacLean

Download or read book Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past written by Andrew MacLean and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backyard History unearths the often hilarious, mostly mysterious, always surprising untold tales of Canada’s East Coast, as only a Maritimer can spin them. This extraordinary collection gathers the very best from Andrew MacLean’s popular newspaper columns, podcast, and television show, now enhanced and extended with fresh insights and discoveries. Running the gamut from lost cities to rodent invasions; from rum runners to teenage heroines; from monstrous sea creatures to circus riots these true forgotten stories from Atlantic Canada will astound readers of all ages. Combining meticulous research with vivid storytelling, captivating anecdotes, and a human touch, Backyard History takes readers on an entertaining and exhilarating ride detailing the rich, undiscovered past of a region which has long been renowned for its storytelling.


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