[PDF Download] Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society Writen By Judy Christie
Before and After: The Incredible Real-Life Stories of Orphans Who Survived the Tennessee Children's Home Society
By : Judy Christie
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The compelling, poignant true stories of victims of a notorious adoption scandal--some of whom learned the truth from Lisa Wingate's bestselling novel Before We Were Yours and were reunited with birth family members as a result of its wide reachFrom the 1920s to 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 sons and daughters of poor families, desperate single mothers, and women told in maternity wards that their babies had died.The publication of Lisa Wingate's novel Before We Were Yours brought new awareness of Tann's lucrative career in child trafficking. Adoptees who knew little about their pasts gained insight into the startling facts behind their family histories. Encouraged by their contact with Wingate and award-winning journalist Judy Christie, who documented the stories of
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Author : Judy Christie
Pages : 320 pages
Publisher : Ballantine Books
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ISBN-10 : 0593156706
ISBN-13 : 9780593156704
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