Placing Out: The Orphan Trains
Between 1854 and 1929, 200,000 orphaned, abandoned and runaway children from industrialized cities in the East boarded trains bound for Midwestern farming communities in search of a better life. "Placing Out" bring this seldom-heard story to the forefront.
Funding for Placing Out: The Orphan Trains is provided in part by:
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