... volunteering her time and effort to help the wounded soldiers by advertising for supplies and nursing the injured. This was just the beginning of the foundation of the Red Cross, and later Barton did all that she could do to help expand the Red Cross throughout the United States. ... From Pryor's and Burton's passages, we learn that the reason the government did not aid in the relief effort is because of the race of the islanders. Because of the unfair treatment from the government, Barton decided she could not turn her back on them when no one else would ... so much to help, she still w...

• Word Count: 1753
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... volunteering her time and effort to help the wounded soldiers by advertising for supplies and nursing the injured. This was just the beginning of the foundation of the Red Cross, and later Barton did all that she could do to help expand the Red Cross throughout the United States. ... From Pryor's and Burton's passages, we learn that the reason the government did not aid in the relief effort is because of the race of the islanders. Because of the unfair treatment from the government, Barton decided she could not turn her back on them when no one else would ... so much to help, she still w...

• Word Count: 1720
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School