The orphan trains : leaving the cities behind / edited by Jeanne Munn Bracken.
Material type: TextSeries: Perspectives on history seriesPublication details: Carlisle, Mass. : Discovery Enterprises, c1997Description: 60 p. : ill., map ; 19 cmISBN: 1878668870 Subject(s): Orphan trains -- History -- Juvenile literature | Orphan trains | OrphansDDC classification: 362.73/4/0973 LOC classification: HV985 | .O78 1997Summary: Stories of some of the orphans "placed out" from Eastern cities, mostly into the American heartland--who they were, why they went, and what happened to them.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-59).
Stories of some of the orphans "placed out" from Eastern cities, mostly into the American heartland--who they were, why they went, and what happened to them.
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