Before and after the incredible real-life stories of orphans who survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
"From the 1920s through 1950, Georgia Tann ran a black-market baby business at the Tennessee Children's Home Society in Memphis. She offered up more than 5,000 orphans tailored to the wish lists of eager parents--hiding the fact that many weren't orphans at all, but stolen children of poor families,...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Ballantine Books,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Truth meets fiction. Real-life adoptees ; In their own voices
- RSVP. A cadillac and a secret ; Clues from a high school science class ; It's all in the DNA ; One day old and sent to Memphis
- Reunion. Born on Christmas day ; A political baby ; A Hollywood life ; Left to die ; Reunion eve ; The only home she knows ; Handed off in a train station ; A pair of brown paper bags ; Seven-dollar baby ; The court case ; The night all the babies died ; Four sisters
- The reckoning. A historic cemetery and final peace ; Afterward.
