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Highlights
- Terry Boyle unveils the eccentric and bizarre in these mini-histories of Ontario's towns and cities.
- About the Author: Terry Boyle is a Canadian author, lecturer, and teacher who has shared his passion for history and folklore in many books since 1976, including four titles on haunted Ontario.
- 238 Pages
- History, Canada
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About the Book
Terry Boyle unveils the eccentric and bizarre in these mini-histories of Ontario's towns and cities. Colourful characters, Native legends, and incredible tales from our province's fascinating past come alive. From Bancroft, Baldoon and Brighton to Timmins, Toronto and Trenton, find out more about the Ontario you thought you knew.
Book Synopsis
Terry Boyle unveils the eccentric and bizarre in these mini-histories of Ontario's towns and cities. Colourful characters, Native legends, and incredible tales from our province's fascinating past come alive. From Bancroft, Baldoon and Brighton to Timmins, Toronto and Trenton, find out more about the Ontario you thought you knew.
Review Quotes
"History is alive and well in this interesting new book.... Anyone who loves the past, along with intriguing stories, will want to add Hidden Ontario to their library."
"History is alive and well in this interesting new book.... Anyone who loves the past, along with intriguing stories, will want to add Hidden Ontario to their library."
-- "Shelf Life"About the Author
Terry Boyle is a Canadian author, lecturer, and teacher who has shared his passion for history and folklore in many books since 1976, including four titles on haunted Ontario. He has hosted television's Creepy Canada and radio's Discover Ontario on Classical 103.1 FM. Boyle lectures and leads haunted tour walks for pleasure. He currently lives near Burk's Falls, Ontario.