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Orphan train rider : one boy's true story Cover Image Book Book

Orphan train rider : one boy's true story / by Andrea Warren.

Warren, Andrea (Author).

Summary:

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.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0395698227
  • Physical Description: 80 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1996.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-74) and index.

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