The Orphan Trains
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Alexandria, Va.?] : PBS Home Video, c2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approx. 60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Status
Alamosa Public Library - DVD
DVD 362.734 ORP
1 available
DVD 362.734 ORP
1 available
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Alamosa Public Library - DVD | DVD 362.734 ORP | On Shelf |
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Berthoud Community Library District - JUVENILE DVD | YOUTH DVD ORPHAN | On Shelf |
Heginbotham Holyoke Library - DVD | DVD | On Shelf |
Red Feather Lakes Community Library - DVD | d362 ORP 2006 | On Shelf |
Ridgway Public Library - DVD | DVD 362.734 ORP | On Shelf |
More Copies In Prospector
Loading Prospector Copies...
Subjects
LC Subjects
Adopted children -- United States -- History.
Adoption -- United States -- History.
Brace, Charles Loring, -- 1826-1890.
Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Orphan trains.
Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
Orphans -- United States -- History.
Street children -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Adoption -- United States -- History.
Brace, Charles Loring, -- 1826-1890.
Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Orphan trains.
Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
Orphans -- United States -- History.
Street children -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
More Details
Published
[Alexandria, Va.?] : PBS Home Video, c2006.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887006514
Notes
General Note
Documentary
General Note
"PBS"--Container
General Note
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience
General Note
Program content: c1995
Participants/Performers
Host, David McCullough ; narrator, Stacy Keach
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; NTSC, Region 1; full screen presentation; stereo
Language
Closed-captioned
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
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.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.