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The Orphan Trains

- Placing Out in America

About The Orphan Trains

From 1850 to 1930 America witnessed emigration and resettlement of at least 200,000 children and several thousand adults, primarily from the East Coast to the West. This volume sheds light on the multifaceted experience of children's immigration, changing concepts of welfare, and Western expansion.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780803272651
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 264
  • Published:
  • January 31, 1994
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 318 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of The Orphan Trains

From 1850 to 1930 America witnessed emigration and resettlement of at least 200,000 children and several thousand adults, primarily from the East Coast to the West. This volume sheds light on the multifaceted experience of children's immigration, changing concepts of welfare, and Western expansion.

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