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December 25, 1821- April 12, 1912 Founder of Red Cross

Clara Barton. December 25, 1821- April 12, 1912 Founder of Red Cross. Clara was born at North Oxford, Massachusetts. . Where she was born. Clara worked as a teacher at nearby schools. Then later on taught at Bordentown, New Jersey. Where Clara worked.

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December 25, 1821- April 12, 1912 Founder of Red Cross

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  1. Clara Barton December 25, 1821- April 12, 1912Founder of Red Cross

  2. Clara was born at North Oxford, Massachusetts. Where she was born

  3. Clara worked as a teacher at nearby schools. • Then later on taught at Bordentown, New Jersey. Where Clara worked

  4. She brought up the Bureau of Records to Abraham Lincoln and he approved it. • This would allow her to find missing soldiers during the Civil War, which she helped locate about 20,000 soldiers. Clara Barton’s Idea

  5. She studied French, German, ancient history, and science. What she studied

  6. Clara Barton went to Clinton Liberal Institute in New York. Where she went to school

  7. Clara has never married or had kids. • At age fifteen, Clara taught at local schools. Clara’s Life

  8. New Mexico and California becomes a part of the U.S. (1846- 1848) • The Civil War (1861- 1865) History events during her life time

  9. Her dad used to tell her stories about war. • Her brother was sick and she needed to take care of him. Who Influenced Clara Barton?

  10. http://library.thinkquest.org/5940/cchildhood.html • http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ba-Be/Barton-Clara.html • http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/bart-cla.htm • http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1800s.html • http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/lincpix/last.jpg • http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_QjRD1qokf6E/TE9V-IvfNlI/AAAAAAAAClE/G8llaXUliUk/s400/clara_barton.jpg • http://www.aahn.org/features/graphics/PhilaShort%20Course%201903.jpghttp://www.schenectadyhistory.org/resources/mvgw/images/clinton_liberal_institute-300.jpg • http://www.civilwaracademy.com/images/Barton-1850.jpg • http://whitmania.com/pdpdpd/album/rwm1a.jpg • http://biblelessonsite.org/flash/images195/slides/p_0016.jpg • http://farm1.staticflickr.com/6/89684515_24cbe49bb8_z.jpg Sources

  11. Taught to kids who couldn’t afford to go to school. • Helped bandage her brother when he fell off of a barn. • Had four siblings. • Died in Maryland at the age of 91. Additional Facts

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