The woman behind the New Deal : the life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and his moral conscience
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Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, 2009.
Status
Columbia Pike - Adult Biography
B PERKINS F
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B PERKINS F
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Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiii, 458 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
One of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's closest friends and the first female secretary of labor, Perkins capitalized on the president's political savvy and popularity to enact most of the Depression-era programs that are today considered essential parts of the country's social safety network. --from Amazon.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Downey, K. (2009). The woman behind the New Deal: the life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and his moral conscience . Nan A. Talese.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Downey, Kirstin. 2009. The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience. Nan A. Talese.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Downey, Kirstin. The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience Nan A. Talese, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Downey, Kirstin. The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR's Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience Nan A. Talese, 2009.
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