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FORGOTTEN STORIES FROM ATLANTIC CANADA'S PAST

FORGOTTEN STORIES FROM ATLANTIC CANADA'S PASTFORGOTTEN STORIES FROM ATLANTIC CANADA'S PASTFORGOTTEN STORIES FROM ATLANTIC CANADA'S PAST
Left to right: Beryl Markham; Joe Walnut; Madawaska RumRunners; Governor Parr; Juliana Horatia Ewing
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Backyard HIstory

Backyard History is a popular newspaper column, podcast, and books written by Andrew MacLean, telling forgotten stories of Atlantic Canada's past.


Backyard History unearths the often hilarious, mostly mysterious, always surprising untold tales of Canada’s East Coast, as only a Maritimer can spin them.

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The Maritimes have a wild, weird, and wonderful past — and it’s all waiting in the Backyard History books. 

No dry lectures. Just true stories with heart and grit.
 

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