MEMPHIS, Tenn. — It’s a real-life horror story. There’s talk a Hollywood icon could soon be transforming Memphis history into a major motion picture. This history, though, is not something so openly ...

From the 1920s to 1950, babies were sold on the black market from a Memphis children’s home. We unspool the sordid story and talk with survivor families. Peggy Koenitzer, Georgia Tann kidnapped her ...

Devereaux "Devy" Bruch Eyler grew up knowing she was adopted. But she didn't know, until she was in her 70s, that she had been stolen from her birth mother, who had been told she was dead. Eyler was ...

Brooke Makenna explores the Georgia Tann adoption scandal in a concise look at its history and impact.

When it was published in 2007, "The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption (Carroll & Graf)," which is the full title, was named a Best Book of the Year ...

A new book is coming out about the adoption-for-profit scandal that rocked Memphis in the 1950s. The notorious story of Georgia Tann is being told by New York author Barbara Raymond in a new book, The ...

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From the 1920s to 1950, babies were sold on the black market from a Memphis children’s home. We unspool the sordid story and talk with survivor families. Guests Lisa Wingate, co-author of the new book ...

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From the 1920s to 1950, babies were sold on the black market from a Memphis children’s home. We unspool the sordid story and talk with survivor... Orphan Victims Of A Black-Market Baby Business Share ...