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Clara Barton (First Biographies: Scientists and Inventors)

by Lola M. Schaefer

Series: First Biographies (Scientists and Inventors)

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Simple text and photographs present the life of Clara Barton, who worked as a nurse during the Civil War and founded the American Red Cross Society in 1881 to help people hurt by war or disasters.
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A perfectly written biography for young learners. It gives highlights of Barton's life and how she founded the American Red Cross. ( )
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This is a very easy, first biography for kids. ( )
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361.7Social sciences › Social problems and services; associations › Social problems and services › Private Charity & Philanthropy

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HV569.B3Social sciences › Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology › Social pathology. Social and public welfare. › Emergency management › Relief in case of disasters › Red Cross. Red Crescent

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