Barton

was astonished that some of them were barely teenagers. It had seemed like only a few moments when the sun rose, but I’d stayed with the boy all night. Every few minutes, he’d whisper something about Mary, who I had become. One moment I was Clara Barton, and the next I was Mary Johnson, sister of Hugh Johnson. The sun was up, dragging morning with it. The cool and crisp air surrounding the battlefield. The young boy took a simple glance at me with frosty eyes. You’re not my sister? His pale…

Clara Barton is a strong woman, who fought to save the lives of several soldiers including the education of several young people. She is one of the most honored women in American history. Her success started at the school at the age of three where she was good at reading and spelling. First, she gained her first experience in nursing when she was 11 years old when her brother David became seriously ill following an accident, and she cared for him for two years, that was a crucial thing that made…

the attention of the reader to the conditions of the working class and ultimately advocating for empathy, understanding and forgiveness through religious teachings and thus, ultimately Gaskell’s attitude towards the working class in her novel Mary Barton, can simply be viewed and analyzed as a complex, oblivious relationship with a sense of mixed feelings of admiration and apprehension in the same context. Although numerous other, “well-known…

I hope you are well; I know I am. As of now, the American Red Cross has assigned me to a mobile hospital (Mobile Hospital No. 1) in Coulommiers, a commune located in the Seine-et-Marne department. Here, we treat the men who’ve been severely injured in the battle at Belleau Wood. Both professional nurses and volunteers work together here to minimize casualties. We all hope to greatly reduce the devastating impacts of war, although the frequent visits from Boche aviators make that a bit difficult…

Kathryn (Kitty) Hach-Darrow was a chemist, entrepreneur and philanthropist born on October 20, 1922. She grew up during the great depression. She lived on a farm with her family due, which would later help her afford to go to college. She attended Christian college (currently known as Columbia) for a brief time, and later she transferred to Iowa State with the purpose of becoming a home-economics teacher. During her time in college she was often inspired by Nellie Taylor, who was a chemist that…

1. A basic biography (100 words - 111) Shirley Colleen Smith, more commonly known as ‘Mum Shirl’ was born on the 22 November 1924, she was a Wiradjuri woman born in West Cowra, New South Wales. Mum Shirl was a prominent aboriginal activist devoted to the wellbeing of Aboriginal Australians. She was a founding member of many services including the Aboriginal Legal and Medical Services. In her lifetime she also visited countless Aboriginal prisoners in jail and raised 60 foster children. For her…

all my emptiness, but no matter how hard I try there is never any meaning of it. I am now far away from everyone and everything, I am surrounded by the sky. I still feel as though nothing has changed, I still find myself alone. Hi my name is John Barton. Why am I here? I don’t actually know the reason for it. I don’t think any of us do. In all reality do we actually need a reason? They may not even be an answer. Does this matter? There isn’t really any solution to this anyway. I had no drive to…

Linda McQuaig is Canadian journalist, columnist, non-fiction author. She is best known for her series of best-selling books that challenge what she describes as Canada's departure from the principles of universal social programs . Linda first worked as a journalist while a student at University of Toronto Linda McQuaig , a well-known author and the NDP candidate for the riding of Toronto Centre,for Canada to meet its climate change targets, "a lot of the oilsands oil may have to stay in the…

Clara Hughes was born August 27, 1972 (age 42) in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Clara Hughes is a now a world renown hero and role model, Clara is a Olympic cyclist, speed skater and now a humanitarian. Clara Hughes is on a short list of athletes to win olympic medals in both olympics and the Canadian athlete to have won medals at both the Olympic Summer and Olympic Winter Games. Clara didn't win them by chance or luck. She was fierce competitor in whatever she wanted, she won four medals in speedskating…

Clara Barton Clara Barton was a very brave humanitarian, educator, Civil War nurse, and patriotic person. She took care of wounded and ill soldiers in the Civil War on both the North and South sides. She treated both black and white men of the Civil War with equality. Clara Barton was given the name “Angel of the Battlefield” because she was taking care of a soldier when she had to use her pocket knife to remove a bullet from his cheek. This name also came from the time she was taking care of a…