The orphan trains

The orphan trains

Kristin Johnson, 1968-

Book - 2012

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Description

Subjects: Orphan trains.

Orphans > History.
Published: Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Company 2012.
Language: English
Main Author: Kristin Johnson, 1968- (-)
Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781617831034

Contents

Chapter 1. Dire Conditions
Chapter 2. Charles Loring Brace
Chapter 3. Homeless Children
Chapter 4. Newsboys and Lodging Houses
Chapter 5. The Solution: Orphan Trains
Chapter 6. Early Successes and Failures
Chapter 7. Baby Trains Begin
Chapter 8. The Movement Changes Course
Chapter 9. Legacy of the Train Riders
Timeline
Essential Facts
Glossary
Additional Resources
Source Notes
Index
About the Author

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