New York's Newsboys: Charles Loring Brace and the Founding of the Children's Aid SocietyNew York's Newsboys is a lively historical account of Charles Loring Brace's founding and development of the Children's Aid Society to combat a newly emerging social problem, youth homelessness, during the nineteenth century. Poor children slept on the docks, pilfered, and peddled cheap wares to survive, activities which frequently landed them in prison like juvenile asylums. Brace offered a radical alternative, the Newsboys' Lodging House. From there