Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on May 21, 1881. Barton was inspired by the Red Cross movement in Europe while ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On May 21, 1881 Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization to provide emergency assistance and relief for victims ...

Half a century before she founded the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had her first nursing ... Russia, during an International Red Cross conference in June 1902. American Red Cross At the ...

The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton on this day in history, May 21, 1881. Nurse Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton was born on Christmas Day, 1821, in North Oxford, Massachusetts, the ...

In this lesson, students learn about Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, through primary and secondary source documents, then use digital storytelling tools to tell the story of her ...

Clara Barton was born in Oxford in 1821 ... After the war Barton would travel overseas, where she worked with the International Red Cross to provide aid during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71.

“Her pioneering of peacetime disaster and international war-relief efforts ... That’s due to Clara Barton.” But there’s more to Barton than the Red Cross—even if she didn’t realize it herself—and ...

But for Central Massachusetts, the month also marks more than 140 years since North Oxford resident Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton founded the American Red Cross, transforming humanitarian ...

In this lesson, students learn about Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, through primary and secondary source documents, then use digital storytelling tools to tell the story of her ...