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Plains Bound: Fragile Cargo: Revealing Orphan Train Reality
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Charlotte M Endorf, Sarah Mae Endorf (Illustrator)
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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