A | B |
How Clara helped as a child | Cared for injured pets and her brother |
Clara Barton's early schooling | Homeschooled by her brothers and sisters |
Her age when she became a teacher | Teenager |
The number of years she taught | Fourteen years |
The number of students she taught for free | Six hundred |
Her job at the Patent Office | Clerk |
Her disagreement with the Patent Office | She had a smaller salary than the men |
Two ways she helped during the Civil War | Collected money and made bandages |
What the soldiers called her | Angel of the Battlefield |
How she helped families during the Civil War | She located lost soldiers for them |
Where she first learned about the Red Cross | In Europe |
How long she worked to form the American Red Cross | Eight years |
How long she served as president of the Red Cross | Twenty-three years |
When the Red Cross helps people | During floods, earthquakes and other disasters |