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SYMHC Classics: Orphan Trains

SYMHC Classics: Orphan Trains

Stuff You Missed in History Class

May 30, 202029m 29s

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Show Notes

This 2014 episode covers the 250,000 children in the U.S. taken to new families by train from 1854 and 1929, about. Except ... they weren't called "orphan trains" at the time, the children weren't all orphans, and "family" didn't always factor into it.

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