In 1917, America entered the hellish nightmare of World War I. During the conflict, nearly 20,000 American nurses served in hospitals across Europe tending to the sick and wounded. The rapid training and deployment of these nurses would not have been possible without the hard work and dedication of one women – Jane A. Delano.
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Links:
Path Through History
WSKG’s Path Through History
Schuyler County Historical Society
Photos Courtesy of:
Schuyler County Historical Society
Library of Congress