In 1832, the first Democratic Party national convention convened in Baltimore. In 1856, Lawrence, Kan., was burned by ...

It was Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross, who said, "You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it." Barton's philosophy captures the spirit of America’s ...

In Washington, D.C., humanitarians Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons found the American National Red Cross, an organization ...

Today we have a very special guest joining us, Ms. Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, who recently celebrated her 203rd birthday on December 25th. Clarissa Harlowe Barton ...

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Half a century before she founded the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had her first nursing experience at age 11, when her older brother fell off a barn roof. For nearly two years she remained at ...

It was Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, who said, “You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it.” Barton’s philosophy captures the spirit of America ...

The American Red Cross of Southern Nevada celebrated the contributions of 15 local volunteers at its annual Volunteer ...

The heart-shaped mascot was named after Clara Barton. A native of Oxford, Barton was a teacher, nurse, army medic and the founder of the American Red Cross in 1881. “Having the heart of the ...

On May 21, 1881, the American Red Cross was founded by nurse and educator Clara Barton in Washington D.C. In 1924, ...