The Orphan Trains

  • The Orphan Trains
    The Orphan Trains
    By Alice K. Flanagan

    As a result , these children were left behind in poorhouses or orphanages for black children . Most Jewish children remained in orphanages in the cities , too , although there 24 SUIDL UDI 10 OYL SUIDIL ...

  • The Orphan Trains: A History Perspectives Book
    The Orphan Trains: A History Perspectives Book
    By Peggy Caravantes

    This book relays the factual details of the orphan trains that sent East Coast orphans to be with families in the Midwest and West.

  • The Orphan Trains
    The Orphan Trains
    By Annette R. Fry

    Here is the story of the littlest emigrants, where they went, and what their lives were like once they arrived.

  • The Orphan Trains
    The Orphan Trains
    By Alice K. Flanagan

    Learn about the homeless city children who were taken out West to have new homes in the early 1900s.

  • The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America
    The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America
    By Marilyn Irvin Holt

    Setting aside our present-day romantic notions about orphan trains, Holt's book sheds valuable new light on the phenomenon by putting it in the context of nineteenth-century ideals about childhood, the...