About this title: Beginning in 1854, charitable organizations in New York City began sending orphans on trains to the west to find new families. As the train made its stops the children were lined up on courthouse lawns to be examined by prospective families. In a series of interviews with orphan train riders and their descendants Endorf shares their touching ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781598002355ISBN:159800235X
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781598002362ISBN:1598002368
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: OUTSKIRTS PR
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781598002355ISBN:159800235X
Description: Beginning in 1854, charitable organizations in New York City began sending orphans on trains to the west to find new families. As the train made its stops the children were lined up on courthouse lawns to be examined by prospective families. In a ser... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781598002355ISBN:159800235X
Description: Many poor immigrants coming to America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries left poverty and oppression only to discover that conditions were not much better in the new world Orphanages could not hold all the homeless children. Beginning in 1854, ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: OUTSKIRTS PR
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781598002362ISBN:1598002368
Description: Travel through History with Orphan Train Riders Many poor immigrants coming to America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries left poverty and oppression only to discover that conditions were not much better in the new world Orphanages could not h... read more
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