Tamara Hollingsworth
Clara BartonAngel of the Battlefield
Publishing CreditsDona Herweck Rice, Editor-in-Chief; Lee Aucoin, Creative Director; Conni Medina, M.A.Ed., Editorial Director; Jamey Acosta, Associate Editor ; Neri Garcia, Senior Designer; Stephanie Reid, Photo Researcher; Rachelle Cracchiolo, M.A.Ed., Publisher
ConsultantGlenn Manns, M.A. Teaching American History CoordinatorOhio Valley Educational Cooperative
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ISBN 978-1-4333-1592-3 ©2011 Teacher Created Materials, Inc.
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Image Credits
cover Library of Congress; p.1 Library of Congress; p.4 National Photo Company Collection; p.5
Keith R. Neely; p.6 Keith R. Neely; p.7 (top) Mircea Bezergheanu/Shutterstock, (bottom) The
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum; p.8 The Granger Collection; p.9 (top) Library of Congress,
LC-USZ62-108567, (bottom) The Clara Barton Birthplace Museum; p.10 Vespasian/Alamy; p.11
The Granger Collection; p.12 Flight Collection/Newscom; p.13 Keith R. Neely; p.14 The Granger
Collection; p.15 AridOcean/Shutterstock; p.16 The Granger Collection; p.17 Kevin T. Quinn/
Flickr; p.18 Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images; p.19 (top) DoD/Newscom, (bottom) Library
of Congress, LC-DIG-npcc-30783; p.20 Library of Congress, LC-DIG-hec-07801; p.21 (top)
Library of Congress, LC-DIG-hec-07144, (bottom) The Granger Collection; p.22 North Wind
Picture Archives/Alamy; p.23 Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-7763; p.24 Library of Congress,
LC-USW33-042496; p.25 Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-117316; p.26 Pvmoutside/Wikimedia;
p.27 (top) John Kropewnicki/Shutterstock, (bottom) Blamstur/Flickr; p.28 (left) Keith R. Neely,
(right) The Granger Collection; p.29 (left) Library of Congress, LC-USZ62-19319, (right) North
Wind Picture Archives/Alamy
Table of ContentsYoung Clara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Nurse Clara . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Clara and the Red Cross . . . . . . . . 18
Time Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Americans Today . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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Young ClaraClara Barton was born on Christmas
Day in 1821 . She lived in Massachusetts
(mas-uh-CHOO-sits) . She had two older
brothers and two older sisters . They
taught her many things .
Clara’s home
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Clara’s older sisters taught her how to read .
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Clara liked to help people . When she
was 11 years old, her brother David fell
off a roof . Clara became his nurse . She
stayed home from school for two years to
care for him .
Clara taking care of David
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David grew up to be a soldier in the Civil War .
Clara put leeches on her brother . This was a common cure at the time .
Fun Fact
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