""The Red Cross and Jane Arminda Delano"" is a biographical account of the life and work of Jane Arminda Delano, a pioneering nurse and leader in the American Red Cross. Written by Mary E. Gladwin, the book traces Delano's early years as a nurse, her involvement in the Spanish-American War, and her subsequent appointment as the superintendent of the Army Nurse Corps. The book also details Delano's tireless efforts to improve nursing education and training, and her work in establishing the Red Cross Nursing Service. Through her leadership, Delano helped to transform the role of nursing in America, and her legacy continues to inspire nurses and healthcare professionals today. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of nursing, the American Red Cross, or the contributions of women to healthcare.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.