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Overview"Climb aboard to hear the true stories of the children who rode the Orphan Train By Train They Came: Fragile Excess Baggage, Vol. 1 is the perfect adjunct to Plains Bound: Fragile Cargo, which brought us the extraordinary history of the Orphan Train Riders. In this latest work, written especially for young people, the Endorfs share the personal stories of those whose lives were forever altered when they were taken by rail to be placed with foster families throughout America. Praise for By Train They Came: Fragile Excess Baggage, Vol. 1 ""The message of the lives of the Orphan Train riders is one of endurance, perseverance and survival. In this new book, each story is unique unto itself with a lesson to be learned from each."" - Mary Ellen Johnson, Founder of the Orphan Train Heritage Society of America, Inc., Arkansas" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Charlotte Endorf , Sarah M EndorfPublisher: Outskirts Press Imprint: Outskirts Press Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 18.90cm Weight: 0.268kg ISBN: 9781432717339ISBN 10: 1432717332 Pages: 100 Publication Date: 08 December 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |