4; Chapter 1 Rustic Beginnings 6-15; Chapter 2 Growth Spurts 16-23; Chapter 3 Learning and Teaching 24-33; Chapter 4 Ups and Downs 34-41; Chapter 5 Angel of the Battlefield 42-55; Chapter 6 Lady in Charge 56-67; Chapter 7 Speaking Her Mind 68-75; Chapter 8 Travels Abroad 76-85; Chapter 9 The American Red Cross 86-95; Chapter 10 Helping Out All Over 96-107; Chapter 11 Final Years 108-115; Chapter 12 Legacy 116-121; Timeline 122-123; For Further Study 124; Bibliography 125; Index 126-127.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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DK Biography: Clara Barton tells the story of the humanitarian, suffragette, civil rights activist, and founder and first president of the American Red Cross including her childhood in Massachusetts, her career as a teacher, her aid work during wartime (especially during the Civil War), and her founding of and work with the American Red Cross.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
American Red Cross -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Nurses -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.