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The Orphan Train  FORGOTTEN by Evan Moore Between 1854 and 1929, approximately 200,000 youngsters rode the
Orphan Trains from the East to the growing frontier. Some were adopted, some
indentured and some simply taken in. Some came to call themselves 'the white
slaves' of America.
Front Page Texas: Houston Chronicle Magazine March 6, 1994 Homes Wanted for Orphan Children Whitewright Sun January 9. 1920 Children's Aid Society Places Children in Homes Whitewright Sun January 23. 1920  Their Story Alice Ayler Anna Forshee Scott Sam Forshee Binion Anna Miller Bassett George Meason His Orphan Years His New Family Clara Morgan Lee Nailling Harry Steel Helen Hale Vaughn  Riders on the Orphan Train  The Children's Aid Society National Orphan Train Complex Orphan Trains ~ Texas Arrivals Orphan Train Heritage Society of America, Inc. The Orphan Trains  ByGone Days Elaine Nall Bay ©2013 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |
