Time for Kids biographies
Author
3)
Franklin D. Roosevelt: a leader in troubled times
Author
5)
Presidents of the United States
Author
Series
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Clara Barton wanted to help people from the time she was a child. She turned her compassion for others into several careers, including teaching and nursing. Risking her life to assist soldiers during the Civil War turned her into an American hero. She went on to found the American Red Cross.