This resource provides a biographical sketch of Clara Barton (1821-1912) includes facts and links to web sites for further research.

Kids learn about the biography of Clara Barton who was a Civil War nurse who founded the American Red Cross.

The military-industrial complex thrived in the North during the Civil War, but read about how inflation affected the ordinary worker. See how the role of women expanded to fill in for men who were away fighting. Women also had an impact...