Clara Barton vs Isabella Bird
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Compare the life timelines of Clara Barton (1821–1912) and Isabella Bird (1831–1904) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 73 years, from 1831 to 1904.
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Clara Barton (1821–1912)
- — Born in North Oxford, Massachusetts Verified
- — Began work as a schoolteacher Verified
- — Opened a free public school in Bordentown, New Jersey Verified
- — Became a clerk at the U.S. Patent Office in Washington, D.C. Verified
- — Began nursing and supplying Union soldiers in the Civil War Verified
- — Tended the wounded at the Battle of Antietam Verified
- — Ran the Office of Missing Soldiers Verified
- — Founded the American Red Cross Verified
- — Resigned as president of the American Red Cross Verified
- — Died in Glen Echo, Maryland Verified
Isabella Bird (1831–1904)
- — Born in Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England Verified
- — First voyage to North America Verified
- — Traveled to Australia, Hawaii, and the Rocky Mountains Verified
- — Journeyed through the interior of Japan Verified
- — Married Dr. John Bishop Verified
- — Traveled through Persia, Kurdistan, and Armenia Verified
- — Elected a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Verified
- — Journeyed up the Yangtze River into western China Verified
- — Died in Edinburgh, Scotland Verified