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The Orphan Train: That Time the US Auctioned Children Via Rail

Ridiculous History

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Exploring the Foster Care System and Orphan Train Movement

The chapter discusses the challenges within the foster care system, explores the impact and controversies of the orphan train movement in the US, and reflects on the historical context of child welfare laws and societal attitudes towards children in need.

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