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American Red Cross

The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster support, and education inside the United States, as part of the International Federation of the Red Cross.

The American Red Cross was established on May 21, 1881 by Clara Barton.

See also: Red Cross, first aid, CPR

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