Forgotten Stories From Atlantic Canada's Past - Maclean, Andrew
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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…mehr

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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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Andrew MacLean's popular long form Atlantic Canadian history column, Backyard History, appears once a week in more than a dozen newspapers and is read widely across the Maritimes. He is also the host of the Backyard History Podcast, and has a television show in the works with Cultivation Productions and Bell Fibe. He puts the story into history, digging deep into forgotten and obscure moments in Maritimes history and fashioning them into fascinating tales. Mixing academic research with the human touch Maritimers are known for, MacLean's Backyard History has been featured by media outlets across Canada.