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The American Red Cross Bulletin (Vol. IV, No. 4, October 1909)

By American National Red Cross

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the compassion of the Red Cross as its members race against time to deliver hope to victims of earthquakes and massacres during a period of profound global unrest.

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2024-03-21
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"The American Red Cross Bulletin (Vol. IV, No. 4, October 1909)" by the American National Red Cross, details the widespread disaster relief spearheaded by the American Red Cross around the globe in the early 1900s. Chronicles of aid delivered to earthquake victims in Italy and Portugal, as well as the many affected by massacres in Turkey, are reported in the Bulletin. The work spotlights the organization’s dedication to easing suffering during a period of intense global crises through accounts from relief committees. Focused on medical support and continuous fundraising appeals, it paints a picture of vast human suffering and showcases global assistance operated by the Red Cross.

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The American National Red Cross is a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. Clara Barton founded the organization in 1881 after initially learning of the Red Cross from the country of Switzerland. Barton resigned in 1904 with Mabel Thorp Boardman taking control soon after. It is the designated US affiliate of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the United States movement to the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

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