Life Of Clara Barton - Volume 1

Life of Clara Barton - Volume 1

by William E. Barton

This biography of Clara Barton chronicles her life and work, focusing on the early years leading up to and including her experiences during the American Civil War. It explores her dedication to nursing and her role in establishing the American Red Cross, highlighting her tireless efforts to care for wounded soldiers and advocate for humanitarian causes. The book delves into her childhood, her early career as a teacher and patent clerk, and her transformation into a prominent figure in the burgeoning field of nursing during a time of great social and political change.

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