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Linda Richards: Honoring America’s First Nurse

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Linda Richards (July 27, 1841 – April 16, 1930) Linda Richards was the first professionally trained American nurse and a pioneer in the field of nursing. Although her early life is dotted with tragedy, these events shaped the woman that triumphed in changing the nurse profession forever. Her determination to create a certified nurse training… Read more »

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