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A BIOGRAPHY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE 1820-1910. BY:JAMIRA . BACKGROUND. B orn in F lorence, Italy V ery rich S he was a nurse Her mom was British T raveled a lot Lived in London. 1829. S he began writing her life story in French.
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BACKGROUND • Born in Florence, Italy • Very rich • She was a nurse • Her mom was British • Traveled a lot • Lived in London
1829 • She began writing her life story in French. • Florence had been sick at the time she was writing her life story in French.
1853 • She became a superintendent of a charity hospital in London. • She wanted to help keep people healthy and active.
1854 • She led thirty-eight nurses to serve in the Crimean War. • Florence was very happy when she found out she could go to the Crimean War because she always wanted to help more than just the people in her town.
1860 • She opened the Nightingale Training school for nurses. • Florence was never going to give up, ever.
1870 • Florence helped start the first British Red Cross. • Florence was very old at the time.
Character Traits • She was a very generous nurse because she like to help people • She was a very respectful and responsible nurse because she treated the patients with respect. • Florence was very caring because she helped many of the hurt soldiers.
Quote “Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as big as Europe.” By: Florence Nightingale This means that from what she has seen, women are not always likely to feel bad for you.
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