Rediscovering Frances Perkins.

The ProgressiveVol. 73 Nbr. 7, July 2009

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The Woman behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience - Book review

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Rediscovering Frances Perkins.

The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience

By Kirstin Downey

Nan A. Talese/Doubleday. 480 pages.

$35.

Frances Perkins, a woman who was never elected to public office, wielded tremendous influence in the first half of the twentieth century. She was the ...

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