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The Red Cross & Clara Barton

The Clara Barton National Histoirc Site
http://www.nps.gov/clba/
Audience: People of All Ages

The National Park Service web site for The Clara Barton National Historic Site is a satisfying virtual field trip. Clara Barton National Historic Site commemorates the life of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross. The house in Glen Echo, MD served as her home, headquarters for the American Red Cross and a warehouse for disaster relief supplies. From this house, she organized and directed American Red Cross relief efforts for victims of natural disasters and war. Examine the links to a Barton chronology, photographs of her, primary source documents, information about the building and a lesson plan for teaching with this historic place.