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Books About The Orphan Trains: Essential Reads for Historians and Enthusiasts

The orphan trains were a significant and often overlooked chapter in American history. Between 1854 and 1929, over 250,000 orphans and surrendered children were transported from crowded cities in the Eastern United States to rural areas in search of new homes. These children faced a plethora of hardships and challenges on their journeys and throughout ...