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Riders on the Orphan Train

Presented by Great River Regional Library System at Great River Regional Library - Belgrade, Belgrade MN

Sep 05 2014
Riders on the Orphan Train

Novelist and Humanities Scholar Alison Moore and singer/songwriter Phil Lancaster have combined audio visual elements, historical fiction and musical ballads into a collaborative performance that brings the Orphan Train movement, a largely-unknown chapter in American history, to public awareness.

The presentation tells the story of the 250,000 orphans and unwanted children who were put on trains in New York between 1854 and 1929 and sent all over the United States to be given away. The ... view more »

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This event is free.

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6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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Great River Regional Library - Belgrade

324 Washburn Ave., Belgrade, MN 56312

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