Frances Perkins - The Woman Behind FDR's New Deal Did you know the first woman cabinet member of the United States was the chief architect of FDR's New Deal? If you didn't, I have a book to recommend. A new biography, The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR'S Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience by Kirstin Downey was recently published. Read more about Frances Perkins - The Woman Behind FDR's New Deal19535 reads
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