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• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• File Size : 34,6 Mb
• Release Date : 13 June 1996

Discusses the placement of over 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children in homes throughout the Midwest from 1854 to 1929 by recounting the story of one boy and his brothers.

• Publisher : Perfection Learning
• File Size : 37,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 September 1998

Discusses the placement of over 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children in homes throughout the Midwest from 1854 to 1929 by recounting the story of one boy and his brothers.

• Publisher : Paw Prints
• File Size : 29,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 June 2009

Taking place between 1854 and 1930, when more than 200,000 orphaned children were sent west on orphan trains to find new homes, this true-life story describes one boy's journey through foster homes, adoption

• Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• File Size : 32,8 Mb
• Release Date : 13 June 2024

They were "throwaway" kids, living on the streets or in orphanages and foster homes. Then Charles Loring Brace, a young minister in New York City, started the Children's Aid Society

• Publisher : HarperCollins
• File Size : 28,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 May 2017

This young readers’ edition of Christina Baker Kline’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel Orphan Train follows a twelve-year-old foster girl who forms an unlikely bond with a ninety-one-year-old woman.

• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
• File Size : 28,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 February 1994

"From 1850 to 1930 America witnessed a unique emigration and resettlement of at least 200,000 children and several thousand adults, primarily from the East Coast to the West. This 'placing out,' an

• Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• File Size : 27,6 Mb
• Release Date : 28 February 2016

It seems incomprehensible that there was a time in America s not-so-distant past that nearly 200,000 children could be loaded on trains in large cities on our East Coast, sent to

• Publisher : Harper Collins
• File Size : 29,9 Mb
• Release Date : 02 April 2013

The #1 New York Times Bestseller Now featuring a sneak peek at Christina's forthcoming novel The Exiles, coming August 2020. “A lovely novel about the search for family that also happens to

• Publisher : Out West Press
• File Size : 34,6 Mb
• Release Date : 13 June 2024

Describes the orphan train movement through the eyes of one small child who yearns to know her "real" mother, survives a tortured childhood, when she encountered whippings and sexual abuse,

• Publisher : HMH
• File Size : 21,7 Mb
• Release Date : 04 November 2014

The true story behind Christina Baker Kline’s bestselling novel is revealed in this “engaging and thoughtful history” of the Children’s Aid Society (Los Angeles Times). A powerful blend