Works Cited

Primary Sources
American Red Cross. American National Red Cross, 2015. Web. 23 Jan. 2015.
<http://www.redcross.org/about-us/history>. This website gave me information about
how Clara Barton affected history. This is the website of the organization that Clara
Barton formed so it has a lot of information I could use. I was able to learn a lot about the
history of the American Red Cross and how it was formed, for example, Clara Barton had
formed the American Red Cross with a number of associates who worked together to
help others in need. It also gave me pictures from the time of Clara Barton which is a
primary source.
Barton, Clara. The Red Cross in Peace and War. N.p.: n.p., n.d. Gutenburg. Web. 29 Jan. 2015.
<http://www.gutenberg.org/files/44202/44202-h/44202-h.htm>. This book is a primary
source written by Clara Barton. It assisted me because Clara Barton was the one talking
about the Red Cross. Clara Barton mentioned what the Red Cross did and why it was
founded. It also gave me many pictures that helped me understand the context.
"Clara Barton." Civil War Trust. N.p., 2014. Web. 13 Dec. 2014.
<http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/biographies/clara-barton.html>. This article
taught me how Clara Barton lived. It showed me the tasks that Clara Barton led and how
she helped many Americans and even others. The article showed me who Clara Barton
really was. Not only did it talk about Clara Barton's legacy, it told me information about
the Civil War that occurred at the time of Clara Barton.
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum. Birthplace Museum, 2010. Web. 3 Jan. 2015.
<http://clarabartonbirthplace.org/site/?q=node/1>. This webpage taught me about Clara

Barton's life and how she succeeded in completing a legacy. It showed how well of a
leader Clara Barton was and how much she cared about others. It also gave me
background information about Clara Barton's life and how she felt about things.
Dubowski, Cathy East. Clara Barton: Healing the Wounds. N.p.: Silver Burdett, 1991. Print.
This book assisted me by giving me images to look at and graphs. Some of these images
were taken at the time of Clara Barton so it was a primary source and gave me and idea
on how things looked like. I learned about the many accomplishments of Clara Barton
and how she lived. I found a majority of helpful information about how Clara Barton
affected other organizations other than the American Red Cross.

Secondary Sources
bio. A&E Television Networks, 2015. Web. 26 Jan. 2015.
<http://www.biography.com/people/clara-barton-9200960>. This website summarized
the events of Clara Baron's accomplishments. It showed how important Clara Barton was
to the United States and to the Red Cross. The website was easy to understand and I was
able to retrieve a good amount of information. It made me aware of the things Clara
Barton did that affected history and how her legacy changed the way people looked at
nursing.
Descendants of the 88th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Descendants of the 88th
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment, n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.
<http://www.old88thpvi.com/cedar-mountain.html>. This webpage gave me inforamtion
about the Battle of Cedar Mountain which Clara Barton served at. I was also able to get a

picture that I could use for my timeline. I was also able to get and idea about how the
Battle of Cedar Mountain was like.
Discovery Education. Discovery Education, 2015. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.
<http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/64079CAC-6E1F-415286F7-FDF2A073BF43>. Discovery Education gave me alot of information about what
the American Red Cross does and how Clara Barton aided others during the war. It also
gave me pictures that I could go through to see how it looked like where Clara Barton
worked. I was also able to find some video clips about Clara Barton's time.
Ducksters. Technological Solutions, Inc. (TSI), 2015. Web. 29 Jan. 2015.
<http://www.ducksters.com/biography/women_leaders/clara_barton.php>. This resource
taught me about Clara Barton's leadership skills. I learned that Clara Barton was a leader
in her childhood as well as an adult. Clara Barton spent her life doing nothing but helping
others. Clara Barton put other people's needs above her own comforts.
Foner, Eric, and John A. Garraty, eds. "Clara Barton." History. A&E Television Networks, 2009.
Web. 11 Dec. 2014. <http://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/clara-barton>. This
website gave me information about Clara Barton and her achievements. I learned what
Clara Barton thought about the war and her fellow soldiers. I also learned about her
leadership in life and how it affected others, for example, finding missing soldiers.
galleryhip. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Feb. 2015. <http://galleryhip.com/pictures-of-clara-barton-as-ababy.html>. This Website assisted me in giving me good pictures of Clara Barton. I was
able to use these pictures in my timeline as well as getting a visual of Clara Barton as a
child. I was also able to use these pictures in other content of my website.

MacLean, Maggie. "Clara Barton in the Civil War." Civil War Women. Cedar Point Concepts,
2006-2014. Web. 29 Jan. 2015. <http://civilwarwomenblog.com/clara-barton-in-the-civilwar/>. This source aided me with giving me good information and different views on
how Clara Barton worked. This website contained a small article on Clara Barton but I
was able to recieve a numereous amount of information from it.
Markel, Howard, Dr. "Clara Bartons Crusade to Bring the Red Cross to America." PBS.
NewsHour Productions, 1996-2015. Web. 29 Jan. 2015.
<http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/clara-barton-founding-american-red-cross/>.
This site is a good resource for my project because it gave me information like how our
history would be different if Clara Barton never founded the American Red Cross. It
taught me about how situations like natural disasters need the American Red Cross. Clara
Barton helped shape American history.
Nassbaum, Mr. "Clara Barton Biography for Kids the Angel of the Battlefield." mr.nassbaum
Learning + Fun. Ed. Nassbaum, Mr. Nussbaum Education Network,LLC., 2014. Web.
29 Jan. 2015. <http://mrnussbaum.com/clara-barton/>. This website provided an easy to
understand summary of Clara Barton's life. The website provided a short three minute
video that explained in detail about Clara Barton's life. I learned about how Clara Barton
lived and about the types of things she had to go through to gain respect because of the
gender she was.
OnlineCorporateTrainingPrograms. OnlineCorporateTrainingPrograms, 2015. Web. 19 Feb.
2015. <http://onlinecorporatetrainingprograms.com/american-red-cross-saba-learningcenter-instructors-corner/>. This site taught me how the American Red Cross worked and
how they teach others. It also gave me a video to watch to learn how they do things in

case of an emergency. I was also able to retrieve a picture that I was able to use on my
website.
"Past Census Facilities." United States Census Bureau. N.p., 31 Mar. 2014. Web. 19 Feb. 2015.
<https://www.census.gov/history/www/census_then_now/census_facilities/census_burea
u_facilities.html>. This website allowed me to gain a visual of the U.S. patent office
fromt the time of Clara Barton. I used these pictures for my timeline and made good use
of it. I was able to also gain an idea of how it looked like to work in the patent office.
Rose, Mary Catherine. Clara Barton: Soldier of Mercy. Philadelphia: Chelsea Juniors, 1991.
Print. This book gave me information of Clara Barton's life and her accomplishments.
The book taught me how Clara Barton convinced everyone about how important the Red
Cross is and how it could help everyone. The book was easy to understand and was very
resourceful.
Weider History. Weider History, 2015. Web. 29 Jan. 2015. <http://www.historynet.com/clarabarton>. This website taught me about the aqquaintances that Clara Barton had in the
government. For example, Abraham Lincoln assigned her the job of finding missing
soldiers. I also learned more about how Clara Barton was interested in helping her
country ever since she was a young girl and her father told her war storys.