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Clara grew up the youngest of five children. She had two older sisters, Sally and Dorothea, as well as two older brothers, Stephen and David. They taught her how to read and write while she was still young and Clara did very well in school. Growing up on a farm Clara learned about hard work.
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Educator and humanitarian Clara Barton helped distribute needed supplies to the Union Army during the Civil War and later founded the disaster relief organization, the American Red Cross. Read more about her efforts on womenshistory.org.
Barton was educated at home and began teaching when she was a teenager. She attended the Liberal Institute at Clinton, New York, in 1850–51. In 1852 in Bordentown, New Jersey, she persuaded officials to set up a free public school under her direction. When the school proved successful, officials appointed a man to replace her as head of staff.
Clara Barton facts and information plus worksheet packs and fact file. Includes 5 activities aimed at students 11-14 years old (KS3) & 5 activities aimed at students 14-16 years old (GCSE). Great for home study or to use within the classroom environment.
9 Νοε 2009 · After receiving a formal education, Barton became a teacher at the age of 17. Twelve years later, she founded and was headmaster of a free school in New Jersey where 600 students were eventually...
This page provides information to support educators and families in teaching K-3 students about Clara Barton. It is designed to complement the Clara Barton topic page on BrainPOP Jr. Explain to students that a humanitarian is a person who works to improve the lives of others.
Learn more about Clara Barton by examining the evidence she left behind. This student research guide features links to primary and secondary sources.