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The Resource Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook)
Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook)
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The item Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- This book is a concise, interpretive account of the life of Clara Barton from her childhood in Massachusetts through her feats of heroism during the Civil War, her founding of the American Red Cross, which she led for 20 years, and her bitterly contested ejection from office which clouded her last decade. Clara Barton (1821-1912) led a life in the service of humanity. Undoubtedly heroic and undoubtedly generous in her impulse to aid others, she nonetheless remained a self-centered individual who could brook neither criticism nor ingratitude. Her life story is told here with sympathy and unders
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 176 pages).
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Contents
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- Preface; 1 Years to Womanhood; 2 Battlefield Commission; 3 Travels and Travail; 4 A New Beginning; 5 The Red Cross: What It Became; 6 Road to Rejection; 7 Last Years, Last Words; Bibliography; Index
- Label
- Clara Barton : in the service of humanity
- Title
- Clara Barton
- Title remainder
- in the service of humanity
- Statement of responsibility
- David H. Burton
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book is a concise, interpretive account of the life of Clara Barton from her childhood in Massachusetts through her feats of heroism during the Civil War, her founding of the American Red Cross, which she led for 20 years, and her bitterly contested ejection from office which clouded her last decade. Clara Barton (1821-1912) led a life in the service of humanity. Undoubtedly heroic and undoubtedly generous in her impulse to aid others, she nonetheless remained a self-centered individual who could brook neither criticism nor ingratitude. Her life story is told here with sympathy and unders
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Characteristic
- unknown
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1925-2016
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Burton, David H.
- Dewey number
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- 361.7/634/092
- B
- Series statement
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- eBooks from EBSCOhost
- Contributions in women's studies,
- Series volume
- no. 148
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Barton, Clara
- Red Cross and Red Crescent
- Nurses
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Label
- Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook)
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-169) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface; 1 Years to Womanhood; 2 Battlefield Commission; 3 Travels and Travail; 4 A New Beginning; 5 The Red Cross: What It Became; 6 Road to Rejection; 7 Last Years, Last Words; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 944150
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 176 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco24952
- (OCoLC)50322365
- Label
- Clara Barton : in the service of humanity, David H. Burton, (eBook)
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-169) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface; 1 Years to Womanhood; 2 Battlefield Commission; 3 Travels and Travail; 4 A New Beginning; 5 The Red Cross: What It Became; 6 Road to Rejection; 7 Last Years, Last Words; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 944150
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (x, 176 pages).
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco24952
- (OCoLC)50322365
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