The orphan trains / by Alice K. Flanagan.
Material type: TextSeries: We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)Publication details: Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2006.Description: 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cmISBN:- 0756516358
- 362.7/340973 22
- HV875 .F56 2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
An orphan's story -- Poor working-class families -- New York's homeless children -- How the orphan trains began -- Who rode the orphan trains? -- How orphans found homes -- The baby trains -- The end of the orphan trains.
A history of the system which found homes for 200,000 orphans in New York and other states, especially in the West, from 1854 to 1930.
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