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CLARA BARTON - THE «ANGEL OF THE BATTLEFIELD» IN THE US CIVIL WAR

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The article deals with the activities of Clara Barton, who is known in American history as a founder of American Red Cross, social reformer and philanthropist. The focus of the article is on Barton's voluntary work as a hospital nurse in the American Civil War.

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T. V. Pantyukhina
North Caucasus Federal University
Russian Federation


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Pantyukhina T.V. CLARA BARTON - THE «ANGEL OF THE BATTLEFIELD» IN THE US CIVIL WAR. Humanities and law research. 2016;(1):85-89. (In Russ.)

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