EPISODE · Apr 30, 2025 · 19 MIN
EPISODE FOUR CAROL
from Chapter Chat With Sara · host Author Sara Shaw
Send a textCarol cracks the door open to talk about The National Orphans Home, which first opened in 1850. It was the largest Institution of its kind in the U. S. and provided a very special home for thousands of children until its closing in 1944. It is said that it set the bar for being one of the best. Carol tells the story of her mother, only 4 at the time, and her siblings growing up in that orphanage after her grandfather died at the age of 32. He worked in a zinc mine in Tennessee and contracted black lung disease, leaving his wife a widow with 5 children. Tune in to hear how those children thrived in a time and place when they got it right.Subscription page:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2463865/support↗️Music provided by Award Winning Singer & Song Writer Abbigale Rose. New Episode every Wednesday.Support the showBook One: Two Sisters & The Four Leaf Clover Book Two: Healing Your Life One Leaf at a Time Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble & Other Local Bookstores sarashaw.org Fan Mail Welcome- Listeners, click the text link above to text the show! A new text message opens on your device. Send your message directly to the show! It's that easy! Your number is kept private. And your feedback is appreciated! THANK YOU FOR LISTENING!
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Send a text Carol cracks the door open to talk about The National Orphans Home, which first opened in 1850. It was the largest Institution of its kind in the U. S. and provided a very special home for thousands of children until its closing in 1944. It is said that it set the bar for being one of the best. Carol tells the story of her mother, only 4 at the time, and her siblings growing up in that orphanage after her grandfather died at the age of 32. He worked in a zi...
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