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Orphan Train Rider
Book by Andrea Warren
Author: Andrea Warren
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When it reached a small town in Texas, the youngest brother was quickly chosen by a couple who took him away. Lee and Leo went home together with an elderly ...
Jul 27, 2021 · These children were force to turn to desperate measures to survive. They formed gangs who would steal in order to stay fed and clothed. They may ...
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A short but very interesting book telling the history of the famous Orphan Trains or migration of so called orphan children from the American cities to the west ...
Between 1854 and 1930, more than 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children were sent west on orphan trains to find new homes. Some were adopted by loving ...
Oct 14, 2022 · A heart wrenching true story of a young boy and his brothers, and their journey across the country to their new lives. Patricia Timmermans.
Mr. Jackson wrote in detail about the 150,000 orphans who were shipped by rail from cities here in the east to foster homes in the mid-west. The ...
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Posted: Nov 23, 2015
Posted: Nov 23, 2015
The Orphan Train Movement was a supervised welfare program that transported children from crowded Eastern cities of the United States to foster homes ...
Oct 1, 2012 · About one in twenty-five Americans has an orphan train rider connection. Two organizations were responsible for more than half the orphan trains ...