DK Biography: Clara Barton

DK Biography

by Stephen Krensky

Featuring detailed sidebars, handy vocabulary boxes, and a visual timeline, DK's Biography series is perfect for book reports or anytime reading. DK Clara Barton tells the story of the humanitarian, suffragette, civil rights activist, and founder and first president of the American Red Cross including her childhood in Massachusetts, her career as a teacher, her aid work during wartime (especially during the Civil War), and her founding of and work with the American Red Cross. Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Genres: Biography, Nonfiction, Historical

128 pages, Paperback

First published May 16, 2011