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Birth
Clara was born in Massachetts on Christmas day. -
Resumed career
Clara travels to Hightown, New Jersey to resume her teaching career after a break. -
Founded
On this date Clara Barton founded one of the very first public schools in Bordentown, New Jersey. -
Job
Clara works for patient office after her job as a teacher -
Starts helping
Starts helping the wounded and set up a center to care for wounds -
Soldiers
Clara helps wounded soldiers the get hurt during war. "If I can't be a solider, i'll help a soldier" -
Near Death
Clara is nearly killed while on the battle field heling care for the wounded soldiers -
Red Cross
Clara Barton first learns about the red cross -
Founded
Clara Barton forms the red cross at 60 years old and becomes the 1st red cross president, serving as president until 1904 -
Growing
1881-1889 :The red cross grows over the years and helps relieve many from floods, earthquakes , fires , droughts and more -
Book
Clara writes a book about her work and experiences with the red cross. -
Death
Clara Barton dies at her house in Glen Echo, Maryland