The orphan trains : placing out in America
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Published
Lincoln University of Nebraska Press, c1992.
Physical Desc
248 pages, [14] pages of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Frank Carlson Library - NON-FICTION
362.7 Holt
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Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Cawker City Public Library | 362.7 Holt,Marilyn | On Shelf | |
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Great Bend Public Library - NON-FICTION | 362.7 Holt, Marilyn | On Shelf |
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Published
Lincoln University of Nebraska Press, c1992.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-236) and index.
Description
This is a "study of 'placing out,' a program that began in the 1850s and continued until the late 1920s. More than 200,000 urban children and adults were moved under social programs that put children into rural homes whenevertheir parents were deceased or were unable to care for them." (Choice) Index.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Holt, M. I. (1992). The orphan trains: placing out in America . University of Nebraska Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Holt, Marilyn Irvin, 1949-. 1992. The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America. University of Nebraska Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Holt, Marilyn Irvin, 1949-. The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America University of Nebraska Press, 1992.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Holt, Marilyn Irvin. The Orphan Trains: Placing Out in America University of Nebraska Press, 1992.
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