The Story Of The Red Cross As Told To The Little Colonel (1918)

The Story Of The Red Cross As Told To The Little Colonel is a historical book written by Annie Fellows Johnston and published in 1918. The book is a fictional account of the history of the Red Cross, a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and education around the world. The story is narrated by the Little Colonel, a young girl who learns about the Red Cross from her mother and becomes interested in its work. She meets a Red Cross nurse who tells her about the organization's history, including its founding by Clara Barton during the Civil War, its role in providing aid during World War I, and its ongoing efforts to help people in need.Throughout the book, readers will learn about the various programs and services offered by the Red Cross, including blood donation, disaster response, and support for military families. The book also highlights the bravery and dedication of the Red Cross volunteers and staff who work tirelessly to help others.Overall, The Story Of The Red Cross As Told To The Little Colonel is an inspiring and educational read that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of the world's most important humanitarian organizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.