Clara Barton: Childhood/Background
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Birthday, Birthplace, Date of Death, Place of Death
Birthday:December 25, 1821 Birthplace:North Oxford, Massechusetts Date of Death:April 12, 1912 Place of Death:Glen Echo, Maryland
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Family
Clara Barton's parents were Stephen and Sarah Barton. Her two older brothers and two older sisters taught her spelling, arithmetic, geography, and athletics. When she started started school at age four she found it very easy and began studying philosophy, chemistry, and Latin.
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