rebuffs
refusals
gruel
thin porridge made by boiling cornmeal in water or milk
compassion
the desire to relieve the suffering of others
dominion
control and authority
dashing
handsome
despotic
extremely harsh
republic
a government controlled by citizens
What association did Clara Barton start in the US?
the Red Cross
During what war did Clara Barton care for soldiers on the battlefield?
the Civil War
In the story “In a Little World These Men Stood Tall,” the storekeeper’s children loved this “grown-up friend” best.
candyman