The woman behind the New Deal

the life and legacy of Frances Perkins--Social Security, unemployment insurance, and the minimum wage

A biography of Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor under President Franklin Roosevelt, discussing her role in the fight to improve the lives of America's working people during the Great Depression, and looking at how she managed to keep up with her family and her job.

Anchor Books
2010
9781400078561
book

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