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Clara Barton National Historic Site, Maryland

By United States. National Park Service

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore the remarkable life of a humanitarian leader and the organization she founded, all while navigating the historical landmark dedicated to her.

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2016-07-08
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Summary

"Clara Barton National Historic Site, Maryland" by the National Park Service is a recount of Clara Barton's life, achievements, and the founding of the American Red Cross. The book begins by introducing Barton’s National Historic Site in Glen Echo, Maryland, setting the stage to understand her contributions. It explores Barton's home and headquarters and details her role as head of the Red Cross. The book includes a complete history listing significant life events while providing insights into her personality and historical significance. Ultimately, readers are invited to understand her legacy and the principles of the Red Cross.

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The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the US Department of the Interior. The service manages all national parks; most national monuments; and other natural, historical, and recreational properties, with various title designations. The United States Congress created the agency on August 25, 1916, through the National Park Service Organic Act. Its headquarters is in Washington, D.C., within the main headquarters of the Department of the Interior.

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