It was charged with providing humanitarian aid to those injured or displaced by war or natural disasters.
Barton served as president of the Red Cross for 23 years after its founding.
Ten Georgetown University students are researching the life of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton in collaboration with a National Park Service site to bolster the content of the site’s exhibits ...
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On this day, May 21, 1881, the American National Red Cross was founded in Washington D.C.