The Story Of My Childhood (1907)

by Clara Barton and Clara

Book Overview

""The Story of My Childhood"" is an autobiographical work written by Clara Barton in 1907. Barton was a pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross and worked as a nurse during the American Civil War. In this book, she recounts her childhood experiences growing up in a rural New England town during the mid-19th century. She describes her family's struggles with poverty and illness, as well as her own struggles with shyness and a lack of formal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437282849
• ISBN13: 9781437282849
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"