Reaching Overseas to Create a Family. Gregory Katz.
by Katz, Gregory; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 10Family. Publisher: Dallas Morning News, 2004ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Adoption -- Russia (Federation) | Adoptive parents | Intercountry adoptionDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The brilliant sunshine and light snow cover give a fairy-tale sparkle to this imperial city as the blue van pulls up to Baby House Number One. Karen and David Darr of Flower Mound, Texas, step out. A worker from the orphanage greets them and takes them into a waiting room. They pace the floor. That morning, a judge had ruled they could adopt Fyodor X, a 7-month-old boy relinquished at birth. A doctor had cleared him for adoption. A city official had issued a birth certificate with Fyodor's new name, Nathan Graham Darr." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article chronicles the Darrs' experiences in adopting abroad, the "fastest growing movement in the adoption world" and reveals how this trend is "changing the face of American communities as thousands of towns and cities take in these new arrivals from Russia, China, India, Guatemala and other countries."Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 80 In Obninsk There Was a Mausoleum. | REF SIRS 2005 Environment Article 9 Immigrants and America. | REF SIRS 2005 Family Article 1 A Place for One. | REF SIRS 2005 Family Article 10 Reaching Overseas to Create a Family. | REF SIRS 2005 Family Article 10 Russian Red Tape Tangles Emotional Road to Adoption. | REF SIRS 2005 Family Article 10 Baby, Parents Settle into New Lives As Joy Outweighs Worries. | REF SIRS 2005 Family Article 10 Baby Trafficking, Backlash Derail Dreams of Better Life for Orphans. |
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005.
Originally Published: Reaching Overseas to Create a Family, March 24, 2004; pp. n.p..
"The brilliant sunshine and light snow cover give a fairy-tale sparkle to this imperial city as the blue van pulls up to Baby House Number One. Karen and David Darr of Flower Mound, Texas, step out. A worker from the orphanage greets them and takes them into a waiting room. They pace the floor. That morning, a judge had ruled they could adopt Fyodor X, a 7-month-old boy relinquished at birth. A doctor had cleared him for adoption. A city official had issued a birth certificate with Fyodor's new name, Nathan Graham Darr." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article chronicles the Darrs' experiences in adopting abroad, the "fastest growing movement in the adoption world" and reveals how this trend is "changing the face of American communities as thousands of towns and cities take in these new arrivals from Russia, China, India, Guatemala and other countries."
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