Directory of Barton, Clara Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about Clara Barton born Clarissa Harlowe Barton (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912), a pioneer American teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. She has been described as having had an "indomitable spirit" and is best remembered for organizing the American Red Cross. .

All sites listed here are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment and/or for schoolwork.

Resources in This Category

• Clara Barton - 1821-1912

  http://americancivilwar.com/women/cb.html
  Article covering her time as a Civil War nurse from AmericanCivilWar.com.

• Clara Barton at Antietam

  http://www.nps.gov/anti/historyculture/clarabarton.htm
  Biographical article provided by the National Park Service.

• Clara Barton's Pages

  http://dragoon1st.tripod.com/cw/cb.html
  Includes an in depth biography. related articles and photographs.

• Clara Harlowe Barton

  http://www.civilwarhome.com/bartonbio.htm
  Brief biography from "Historical Times Encyclopedia of the Civil War".

• Harvard University Library - Clara Barton (1821-1912)

  http://ocp.hul.harvard.edu/ww/barton.html
  Biography for the founder of the American Red Cross, from the library's Open Collections Program.

• Wikipedia - Clara Barton

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clara_Barton
  Encyclopedia article covering her early life, work during the American Civil War, and organizing the American Red Cross.

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