Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106).
Contents:
Who was Clara Barton? -- Six mothers and fathers -- A born teacher -- Bold steps -- Angel of the battlefield -- Speaking out -- The long campaign -- Fire, famine, and flood -- A heart without borders -- Clara's legacy -- Timelines.
Summary:
Profiles the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.
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