Synopsis
A chronicle of a little-known event in American history describes how, from 1854 to 1929, the Children's Aid Society sent orphaned city children West to free them from crime and poverty, showing how these children lived in their new surroundings.
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Traces the history of the Children's Aid Society, and describes how it began a program of removing orphans from the crime and poverty of New York City and sending them by train to other states, where they could be adopted.
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