In this lesson, students learn about Clara Barton, founder of the American ... about a letter supposedly written by Barton informing a family of the death of a missing solider.

Half a century before she founded the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had her first nursing ... coined her famous epithet in a letter to his family: “In my feeble estimation, General [George ...

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 ...