Children of the orphan trains

Text and photos describe the use of "orphan trains" during the nineteenth and early twentieth century in America: the practice of sending homeless or neglected city children west on trains to find homes with new families--yet they were often chosen to be farmhands rather than family members.

Carolrhoda Books
2001
9781575054667
book

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