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America Sent 250,000 Children Away on Trains. Most Had Living Parents | THE ORPHAN TRAINS
Between 1854 and 1929, roughly 250,000 children were put on trains in New York and sent across America. They were called orphans. Most weren't. Many had living mothers. Some had two living parents. The law at the time treated poverty as neglect — and a mother working fourteen-hour factory shifts for wages that couldn't cover rent and coal was ...
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