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Books on: american red cross

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The American Red Cross in the Great War

Book by Henry P. Davison; Macmillan, 1919

Subjects:

American National Red Cross, World War, 1914-1918--War Work--Red Cross

Collections: History, Entire Library

THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IN THE GREAT WAR THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK BOSTON...OF CANADA, LTD. TORONTO NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IN THE GREAT WAR BY HENRY P. DAVISON CRAIRMAN OF THE...
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Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross

Book by John F. Hutchinson; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Red Cross--History, War--Relief Of Sick And Wounded--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

The author of this polemical account of the Red Cross movement argues that the militaristic tendency has taken advantage of the Red Cross and that a spin off of this is the promotion of war by Red Cross itself!
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Humanitarian Politics: The International Committee of the Red Cross

Book by David P. Forsythe; Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977

Subjects:

International Committee Of The Red Cross, War--Protection Of Civilians

Collections: Entire Library

...been the case that the American Red Cross was lobbying -- in the period...governmental functions. It is the American Red Cross that holds the blood reserve...officials, nor national Red Cross Societies like the American and Polish ones which served...
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The Banning of Anti-Personnel Landmines: The Legal Contribution of the International Committee of the Red Cross

Book by Louis Maresca, Stuart Maslen; Cambridge University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Arms Control, Land Mines, Land Mines (International Law), Mines (Military Explosives) (International Law)

Collections: Entire Library

The International Committee of the Red Cross has played a key role in the effort to ban anti-personnel landmines. This book provides an overview of the work of the ICRC concerning landmines from 1955 through 1999. It contains International Committee of the Red Cross position papers, working papers ...
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The International Committee of the Red Cross has played a key role in the effort to ban anti-personnel landmines. This book provides an overview of the work of the ICRC concerning landmines from 1955 through 1999. It contains International Committee of the Red Cross position papers, working papers, and speeches made by its representatives to the international meetings convened to address the mines issue, including the 1995SH96 Review Conference of the 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons and the diplomatic meeting that adopted the Ottawa treaty banning anti-personnel mines.
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The Red Cross Girl

Book by Richard Harding Davis; Charles Scribners Sons, 1912

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...you know, dressed up as Red Cross nurses, and we gave away...repeatedly informed the American public had come to the...about a girl--about a Red Cross nurse. Not a word about...Flagg entirely. Call it The Red Cross Girl. And play it up strong...

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Journal Articles on: american red cross

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Perfluorooctanesulfonate and Other Fluorochemicals in the Serum of American Red Cross Adult Blood Donors

Journal article by Geary W. Olsen, Timothy R. Church, John P. Miller, Jean M. Burris, Kristen J. Hansen, James K. Lundberg, John B. Armitage, Ross M. Herron, Zahra Medhdizadehkashi, John B. Nobiletti, E. Mary O'Neill, Jeffrey H. Mandel, Larry R. Zobel; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 111, 2003

Subjects:

Red Cross

Collections: Entire Library

...Fluorochemicals in the Serum of American Red Cross Adult Blood Donors. by...donor serum samples from six American Red Cross blood collection centers were...characterization. Key words: American Red Cross, biomonitoring, blood donors...
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1919 Presidential Proclamation to Schoolchildren about the Red Cross

Journal article by Lee Ann Potter; Social Education, Vol. 65, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross--History, Social sciences--Study and teaching, Social service--History, Volunteer workers in social service--United States, World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...United States, but also of the American National Red Cross, officially announced the...it was not until 1917 that American Red Cross officials and educators planned...programs at all levels of the American Red Cross. Teaching Activities...
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Miles Franklin on American Manhood and White Slavery: The Case of 'Red Cross Nurse'

Journal article by Janet Lee; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 23, 2007

Subjects:

Americans--Portrayals, Franklin, Miles--Criticism and interpretation, Franklin, Miles--Works, Prostitution--Portrayals, Red Cross Nurse (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Franklin on American Manhood and...The Case of Red Cross Nurse...changing nature of American manhood is represented in Red Cross Nurse through...provided copy in Red Cross Nurse for a critique of American womanhood and...
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Enacting Traditional Roles in a Nontraditional Setting: Women Employed by the Red Cross in Viet Nam

Journal article by Juanita M. Firestone, Cherylon Robinson; Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, Vol. 34, 1996

Subjects:

Red Cross--Psychological aspects, Role expectation--Social aspects, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Psychological aspects, Women in charitable work--Psychological aspects, Women in war--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...a war setting: the American Red Cross workers. The Red...Except for one African-American, they were White...exceptions of age and Red Cross program. FINDINGS...wholesome image of American womanhood. The Red Cross emphasis on strict...
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De-Centered Symbols in "Endicott and the Red Cross."

Journal article by Stephen Orton; Studies in Short Fiction, Vol. 30, 1993

Subjects:

Christian art and symbolism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Endicott and the Red Cross (Short story)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Hawthorne, Nathaniel--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...divests it of its Red Cross. The criticism notes...Hawthornes work and in American fiction generally...field" on which the Red Cross appears. The flag...Endicott and the Red Cross: Puritan Iconoclasm...World." Journal of American Studies 24 (1990...

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Magazine Articles on: american red cross

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Money Seems to Be Motivating Factor at American Red Cross

Magazine article by Reed Irvine; Insight on the News, Vol. 18, April 15, 2002

Subjects:

60 Minutes (Television program)--Investigations, American Red Cross--Investigations, Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights--Political activity, Nonprofit organizations--Investigations, Orange County High School of the Arts--Performances

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...seems to be motivating factor at American Red Cross by Reed Irvine...March started out badly for the American Red Cross. The TV news program 60 Minutes...to drop their support of the American Red Cross because the Orange County, Calif...
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In Katrina's Wake: Healthcare Crises in New Orleans: Dr. Joseph L. "Joel" Andrews Spent Two Weeks in the New Orleans Area in December 2005 as a Physician Volunteer for the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief Programs. Three Months after the Hurricane Had Hit, He Witnessed Firsthand the Storm's Devastating Effects on Residents in the City's Various Communities

Magazine article by Joseph L. Andrews; The Humanist, Vol. 66, November 2006

Subjects:

Hurricane Katrina, 2005, International Committee of the Red Cross--Services, Natural disaster damage--Analysis, New Orleans, Louisiana

Collections: Entire Library

...as a Physician Volunteer for the American Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Disaster Relief...visited these houses with Molly, a Red Cross caseworker, I discovered that most...them came as a surprise to many Americans. The fact that many elderly, frail...
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The Red Cross in the Cross Hairs? Families of Oklahoma City Bombing Victims Say They Did Not Receive Funds Sent to Them by Mail and Handled by the Red Cross. and Questions Are Being Raised in New York City

Magazine article by Kelly Patricia O'Meara; Insight on the News, Vol. 17, November 5, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross--Finance, Oklahoma City Bombing, 1995--Economic aspects, Victims of terrorism--Finance

Collections: Entire Library

...or fund. A case in point: the American Red Cross. The Postal Service received...Oklahoma City chapter of the American Red Cross where it was opened and read...Postal Service sat down with the American Red Cross, the Salvation Army and the...
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Blood on the Campaign Trail: Elizabeth Dole, Presidential Politics, the Red Cross and the Christian Right

Magazine article by Linda Heller; The Nation, Vol. 263, July 1, 1996

Subjects:

American Red Cross--Management, Blood banks--Political aspects, Conservatism--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...In the spring of 1995 the American Red Cross launched a new advertising campaign...because the president of the American Red Cross, Elizabeth Hanford Dole, ruled...considered her a savior. The American Red Cross was in possibly the worst crisis...
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Red Cross Feathers Its Own Nest First: After Receiving $546 Million to Aid Victims of the Sept. 11 Attacks, the Red Cross Admits Giving Only the Equivalent of Two Weeks' Financial Assistance to Families

Magazine article by Kelly Patricia O'Meara; Insight on the News, Vol. 17, December 10, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross--Finance, Healy, Bernadine--Conduct of life, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Bernadine Healy, the departing American Red Cross (ARC) president and chief executive...the amount collected by the American Red Cross." If the ARC had taken its...lawmakers that the decision by the American Red Cross to withhold funds for other...

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Newspaper Articles on: american red cross

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Red Cross Relief Efforts under Fire

Newspaper article by Cheryl Wetzstein; The Washington Times, November 7, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Cheryl Wetzstein Leaders of the American Red Cross faced a barrage of blistering...recipients are listed below. American Red Cross Liberty Fund*: $564 million...received words of comfort from American Red Cross President Dr. Bernadine Healy...
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Answering Critics, Red Cross Changes Fund-Raising Tactics

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 6, 2002

Subjects:

American Red Cross

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Byline: Cheryl Wetzstein, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The American Red Cross is changing its disaster-relief policies in an effort...Cross interim president and chief executive. The American Red Cross received $967 million in charitable gifts after the...
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FDA Says Red Cross Fails to Improve Handling of Blood Supply

Newspaper article by August Gribbin; The Washington Times, December 14, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross, United States. Food and Drug Administration

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...risk of receiving blood," he said. Dr. Schwetz, a veterinarian, said his agency was acting "to ensure that the American Red Cross takes much more seriously its role as guardian of the nations blood supply." The Red Cross "has been willing to...
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Poster Taboo Slights Red Cross Lifesavers

Newspaper article by Patrick Butters; The Washington Times, March 13, 1997

Subjects:

American Red Cross

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...King Street. She wanted to hang a poster for the American Red Cross annual ball, "Under the Big Top." No big deal...redcross.org/hec/aaexhibit/index.html. Thats the American Red Cross Virtual Museum. It tells you all about Barton, disasters...
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Red Cross Sees Record Rise in Blood Donations

Newspaper article by Vaishali Honawar; The Washington Times, September 21, 2001

Subjects:

American Red Cross

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Byline: Vaishali Honawar The American Red Cross is reporting record blood donations...senior medical officer with American Red Cross. But they say that they still...seen," said Joy Jensen of the American Red Cross chapter of the Greater Potomac...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american red cross

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American Red Cross

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

AMERICAN RED CROSS see Red Cross . ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Lernout Hauspie Speech Products N.V. All rights reserved.
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Red Cross

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in Armenia (1988) and Turkey (1999). The American Red Cross The American Red Cross was organized (1881) by Clara Barton and...other members of its board of governors. The American Red Cross puts special emphasis on disaster relief, services...
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Barton, Clara

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1912, American humanitarian, organizer of the American Red Cross, b. North Oxford (now Oxford), Mass. She taught...United States in 1873 and in 1881 organized the American National Red Cross , which she headed until 1904. She worked successfully...
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Blood Bank

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...hospitals maintain their own blood reserves, and the American Red Cross provides a nationwide collection and distribution service. The Red Cross collects about 50% of the blood for the nations blood...
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Dole, Elizabeth Hanford

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...named her secretary of labor in 1989. In 1991 she resigned to become president of the American Red Cross. She took one-year leave of absence from the Red Cross in 1995 96 to support her husbands unsuccessful campaign for the presidency, then resigned...

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