The orphan trains
(DVD) 

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Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Frank Carlson Library - DVD - Nonfiction - DVD - Nonfiction
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Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887006514

Notes

General Note
Documentary.
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television in 1995.
Creation/Production Credits
Narrator, Stacy Keach.
Participants/Performers
Introduced by David McCullough.
Description
Young minister Charles Loring Brace founded the Children's Aid Society, sending orphans west to begin new lives with farm families. Until 1929, Brace's Society and other charities sent more than 150,000 neglected children by train to 47 states.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, D. G., Keach, S., Graham, J., & Gray, E. (2006). The orphan trains . PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David G. McCullough et al.. 2006. The Orphan Trains. PBS Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David G. McCullough et al.. The Orphan Trains PBS Home Video, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McCullough, David G., Stacy Keach, Janet Graham, and Edward Gray. The Orphan Trains PBS Home Video, 2006.

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