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Orphan Train Riders: Their Own Stories
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From 1854 to 1929 about 150,000 orphans from New York City and the surrounding area were placed in homes in the Midwest and West. The children were sent out on "Orphan Trains." Google Books
Originally published: 1992
Genres: Biography and Personal narrative
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More Orphan Train Riders Stories can be found in Orphan Train Riders: Their Own Stories Volumes 1-6 published by the Orphan Train Heritage Society of ...
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This is the first volume in a series of stories written by orphan train riders and their descendants. It was compiled by Mary Ellen Johnson, ...
Compiled by, Mary Ellen Johnson ; Contributor, Orphan Train Heritage Society of America ; Publisher, OTHSA, 1992 ; Original from, the University of Michigan.
Sep 8, 2023 · Orphan train riders : their own stories. Publication date: 1992. Topics: Orphan trains, Orphans -- United States -- Biography. Publisher ...
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This is the first volume in a series of stories written by orphan train riders and their descendants. It was compiled by Mary Ellen Johnson, ...