Orphan Train Rider : One Boy's True Story
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Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
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6.3
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80 p.
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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 brothersThe history of the orphan trains combined with the story of Lee Nailling, who in 1926 rode an orphan train to Texas.
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