Quote of the day
There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
Clara Barton
Born: December 25, 1821
Died: April 12, 1912 (aged 90)
Bio: Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton was a pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and patent clerk.
Known for:
- The story of my childhood (1907)
- The Red Cross in peace and war (1898)
- A Story Of The Red Cross (1902)
- LIST OF THE UNION SOLDIERS BUR







