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Clara Barton
Clara Barton's efforts during the Civil War saved countless lives. She then went on to locate remains of thousands of men and later formed the Red Cross.
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CLARA BARTON
Clara Barton was born on December 25, 1821, in North Oxford, Massachusetts. She worked with the wounded during the Civil War and went on to found the American Red Cross.
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Clara Barton's Wartime Love Affair
Red Cross founder Clara Barton had a surprising and illicit love affair with a married colonel during the Civil War.
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CLARA BARTON: Part Two
Clara Barton was born on December 25, 1821, in North Oxford, Massachusetts. She worked with the wounded during the Civil War and went on to found the American Red Cross.
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The Angel of the Battlefield
A brief war and postwar biography of Clara Barton
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Magic Reading
I first heard of the "Magic Tree House," book series from my grandson, Brandon. He told me about the books and was very excited about the adventures of Jack and Annie, the main characters in the book. Upon reading this series, I found the books to be a wonderful experience for young readers.
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Inventor Cyrus West Field
A brief look at the life of Cyrus West Field, member of a distinguished New England family, who conceived the project of international telegraphic communication.
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SUSIE KING TAYLOR: AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR NURSE
Profile of a brave teenager who nursed wounded soldiers without being paid.
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Unitarian Universalism - A Compromise for Many
Why the Unitarian Universalist church my be the answer many interfaith couples are seeking.
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Henriette Deluzy Desportes
In 1847 the Duchesse de Praslin was murdered in Paris by her husband. Popular opinion held that the governess, Henriette Deluzy, was his mistress and an accomplice.
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In Defense of Washington
Fort Ward is one of the best preserved forts built to protect Washington, D,C, during the Civil War. Experience the Union soldiers day in this Virginia park.
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Matt Russell - Climbing
Recorded during a time of personal upheaval, Climbing is the debut album from Matt Russell. Stripped musically and emotionally charged, it's available on Apology Records
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New England's Madame Sherri
Madame Sherri swept into New England without notice and kept the natives enthralled by her mystery for many years to come.
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Richard Nixon's First Engagement
Long before Richard Nixon married Patricia Ryan and went on to the US Presidency, he had been engaged to a young woman who was a fellow student at Whittier High School.
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The Henry B. Plant Museum in Tampa
The quarter-mile long building by the Hillsborough River began life as the Tampa Bay Hotel. Now beneath its Moorish turrets is the University of Tampa and the Museum.
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With Leaders – The Name Counts
It's no coincidence that a large number of famous leaders have last names ending with the letter "n". This "n" factor applies to an amazing number of famous leaders.
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Living in History: Teaching In Tragedy
Your kids are talking about it; seeing it on t.v. and feeling the sadness of the terrorist attack on New York City and Washington D.C. Talk about your teachable moment...here are just a few of the free resources out there on dealing with sadness and loss and educating our children on the topics of tolerance, geography and current events.
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Tampa- A Look Back in Time
Take a stroll with me as I describe the Tampa I knew as a young person growing up here.
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Military Medicine
A description of the history and functions of the U.S. Army Medical Department.
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