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The 9th annual Clara Barton Center Holiday Craft Show is an opportunity to shop for imaginative holiday gifts. The show is taking place this Sunday, Dec. 6 from 1-5 p.m. at the Clara Barton ...
Illustration by Mari Fouz Half a century before she founded the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had her first nursing experience at age 11, when her older brother fell off a barn roof. For nearly ...
Wednesday's Wake Up Call comes from Clara Barton Elementary School in Oxford, Massachusetts. 'Big beautiful bill' could be 'most consequential piece of legislation' in decades, Speaker Johnson ...
It was Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, who said, “You must never think of anything except the need, and how to meet it.” If you purchase a product or register for an account ...
Clara Barton's unwavering responsibility led her from establishing free schools to founding the American Red Cross, exemplifying how individual dedication can fortify a nation. Sweden invented ...
Today we have a very special guest joining us, Ms. Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, who recently celebrated her 203rd birthday on December 25th. Clarissa Harlowe Barton, known as Cl… ...
Clara Barton reenactor Sheryl Faye will star in two free performances sponsored by the Dansville Chamber of Commerce. Shows are at noon at Star Theatre and at 3 p.m. at Lutheran Church.
A Union army nurse, Barton arrived on Hilton Head Island on July 14, 1863. Four days later she found herself in the thick of Fort Wagner’s second assault.
Clara Barton almost cracked the top 250 neighborhoods that provide tranquil living while still being in a big city. According to Amerisleep Mattress Company, Clara Barton ranked 253rd out of 600 ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Clara Barton dedicated her life to caring for others. Barton, perhaps appropriately born on Christmas Day in 1821, was living in Washington when the Civil War began in 1861.
In 1832, the first Democratic Party national convention convened in Baltimore. In 1856, Lawrence, Kan., was burned by pro-slavery forces. In 1881, Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross.
American nurse Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on this day in history, May 21, 1881. She led the organization until 1904, when she retired to her Maryland home.