Colorado Parks & Wildlife Research Library

A childhood biography of the girl who became known as a fearless battlefield nurse during the Civil War and the founder of the American Red Cross.

This book is a brief biography of the woman who overcame her shyness to become a teacher, a nurse during the Civil War, and founder of the American Red Cross.

A biography of Clara Barton (1821-1912), who was prominent as a nurse during the Civil War, and who later founded the American Red Cross.

A biography of the woman whose nursing service on Civil War battlefields led to the founding of the American Red Cross.

Describes the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.

A biography of the timid, petite teacher who courageously nursed wounded Union soldiers during the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross.

"It is 1864, the Civil War is moving toward an end. President Lincoln has proclaimed his 'great measure, ' and Southern slaves are slowly gaining their freedom. But for thirteen-year-old Eulinda, a house slave on a Georgia plantation, it is the most difficult time of her life ..."

Jack and Annie are transported by their magic tree house to the time of the Civil War where they meet Clara Barton. Annie y Jack viajan en la casa del arbol a la epoca de la Guerra Civil norteamericana. Alli conocen a una destacada enfermera llama Clara Barton, a quien ayudan con todo empeno a socorrer a los soldados heridos en combate. Annie y Jack viven el viaje mas dificil hasta el presente, el que marcara sus vidas para siempre.

Introduces the life and career of Clara Barton, Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross.

Chronicles the life of Clara Barton, from her early days as a teacher to her work with the Bureau of Records and her establishment of the American Red Cross.