Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2013-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 836 Barton, Clara 1821 1912 Barton, Clara Harlowe Barton, Clarissa Harlowe The Red Cross in Peace and War Produced by KD Weeks, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program, Women Working 1800 - 1930) "The Red Cross in Peace and War" by Clara Barton is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book documents the evolution, challenges, and impact of the Red Cross organization, illustrating its humanitarian efforts during conflict and its preparedness for emergencies in times of peace. It highlights the significance of the Red Cross as a symbol of relief and compassion in warfare. The opening of the work sets a reflective tone as Barton recounts her experiences and the positioning of the Red Cross during the Cuban campaign. She emphasizes the necessity of organized humanitarian aid amidst the chaos of war and acknowledges the typical suffering associated with armed conflicts. Additionally, she refrains from assigning blame for systemic shortcomings, focusing instead on the Red Cross's mission to alleviate human suffering through preparation and cooperation with government bodies. Barton's narrative introduces the origins of the Red Cross while illustrating the urgency of establishing a network of support for those affected by war, showcasing the ethos of the organization that she helmed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44202/44202-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 54.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en American National Red Cross Red Cross and Red Crescent HV Text Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 1805048 2025-08-18T03:30:34.944510 text/html 1764604 2024-10-23T19:49:09 text/html 7300558 2025-08-18T03:31:02.573454 application/epub+zip 7318928 2025-08-18T03:30:40.471644 application/epub+zip 723302 2025-08-18T03:30:37.797567 application/epub+zip 7757095 2025-08-18T03:31:16.493347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 7546068 2025-08-18T03:30:58.983405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1125329 2022-09-20T07:29:56.712164 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1563355 2025-08-18T03:30:30.928610 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1543322 2024-10-23T19:49:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16656 2025-08-18T03:31:16.734319 application/rdf+xml 10808 2025-08-18T03:30:38.055506 image/jpeg 1987 2025-08-18T03:30:37.929509 image/jpeg 7348073 2025-08-18T03:30:35.455558 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia