The orphan trains
Subtitle: leaving the cities behind
By: edited by Jeanne Munn Bracken.
Contributors: Bracken, Jeanne Munn.
Series: Perspectives on history series
Publisher: Discovery Enterprises
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Carlisle, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Orphan trains -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Orphan trains.; Orphans.
Description: Stories of some of the orphans "placed out" from Eastern cities, mostly into the American heartland--who they were, why they went, and what happened to them.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-59).