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11 de may. de 2024 · Frances Perkins (born April 10, 1880, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died May 14, 1965, New York, N.Y.) was the U.S. secretary of labor during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Besides being the first woman to be appointed to a cabinet post, she also served one of the longest terms of any Roosevelt appointee (1933–45).
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2 de may. de 2024 · Opinion. Frances Perkins belongs in the State House. The Worcester native and first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet was an unflinching voice for progress. by Joyce Linehan May 2, 2024. Labor Secretary Frances Perkins standing over President Franklin D. Roosevelt's shoulder as he signs the landmark Social Security Bill into law in 1935.
14 de may. de 2024 · Frances Perkins was the first woman cabinet member in U. S. history. She was born Fannie Coralie Perkins in Boston, Massachusetts. She received her B.A. at Mount Holyoke College in 1902.
7 de may. de 2024 · Frances Perkins was named Secretary of Labor by Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. As the first female cabinet secretary, she spearheaded the fight to improve the lives of America's working people while juggling her own complex family responsibilities.
12 de may. de 2024 · This captivating novel by best-selling author Stephanie Dray tells the true story of American heroine Frances Perkins, the first woman U.S Cabinet member.
16 de may. de 2024 · Frances Perkins: Advocate for Workers' RightsWelcome to Histoway, your gateway to the fascinating pathways of history! Join us on a captivating journey throu...
13 de may. de 2024 · Honoring Grief and Taking Action. May 13, 2024 By Ann Benton Fraser 2 Comments. I came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain, common working men. –Frances Perkins. During her 12 years as Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins took a monthly retreat at an Episcopal convent. Among the many remarkable ...
