Clara Barton

CLARA BARTON

1821 - 1912

Barton, Clarissa Harlowe (Clara Barton), philanthropist, founder of the American Red Cross Society. During the Armenian massacres of 1896 she sailed to Turkey with five assistants and actively took part in the relief effort.

Nonfiction

America's relief expedition to Asia Minor under the Red Cross
Journal Publishing Company, Meriden, Conn. 1896

See also:

James Bryce, Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
Maj. General James G. Harbord, Conditions in the Near East: Report of the American Military Mission to Armenia
Armin Wegner, The Trial of Talaat Pasha: Proceedings
Rendel J. Harris & Helen B. Harris, Letters from Armenia
Helen Davenport Gibbons, The Red Rugs of Tarsus
Edwin Munsell Bliss, Turkey and the Armenian Atrocities
Alice Stone Blackwell, Armenian Poems

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