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Clara Barton
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Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving

Clara Barton (1987) (edit title/settings)

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by Elizabeth Brown Pryor (Author) (edit contributors)

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Barton established and headed the American Red Cross, was superintendent of a women's reformatory, played a key role in providing medical aid and relief to Civil War battlefronts, and helped establish the New Jersey public school system. Yet her character was far from saintly. Her desire for... read more

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On a cheerless Christmas Day in 1821 Captain Stephen Barton finished his round of chores and wearily entered the house to sit by the fire.

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This book is in Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving. (publisher series)

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  1. Elizabeth Brown Pryor (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0812280601
Page Count: 459

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