"Rescuing Children" is a powerful collection of biographical sketches centering on teachers, social workers, nuns, and missionaries in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who stepped into the shadows to liberate children from disease, destitution, and despair.
Irena Sendler smuggled Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto right under the Nazis' noses.
Dr. Thomas Barnardo started orphanages for the children of London's East End.
Bertha Bracey organized the Kindertransport during WWII, which saved ten thousand children from Nazi extermination.
Charles Loring Brace...
"Rescuing Children" is a powerful collection of biographical sketches centering on teachers, social workers, nuns, and missionaries in the late nin...
Rescuing Children is a powerful collection of biographical sketches centering on teachers, social workers, nuns, and missionaries in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries who stepped into the shadows to liberate children from disease, destitution, and despair.
Irena Sendler smuggled Jewish children out of the Warsaw Ghetto right under the Nazis' noses.
Dr. Thomas Barnardo started orphanages for the children of London's East End.
Bertha Bracey organized the Kindertransport during WWII, which saved ten thousand children from Nazi extermination.
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Rescuing Children is a powerful collection of biographical sketches centering on teachers, social workers, nuns, and missionaries in the lat...