Biden to Establish Monument for Trailblazing Frances Perkins
As labor secretary, Perkins helped President Franklin D. Roosevelt formulate policies behind the 1930s New Deal.
Pres. Biden establishes Frances Perkins National Monument in Newcastle
President Joe Biden signed a proclamation establishing the "Frances Perkins National Monument" in Newcastle Monday.
President Biden designates new national monument at Frances Perkins Center in Maine
President Joe Biden has designated a new national monument in Maine honoring the country's first female cabinet secretary Frances Perkins. Perkins, a native of Massachusetts, was a key architect of some of nation's most sweeping labor laws and reforms.
Biden establishes a national monument for Frances Perkins, the 1st female Cabinet secretary
President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first woman appointed to serve in a presidential Cabinet and a driving force behind the New Deal,
Worcester's Frances Perkins, first female Cabinet member, gets national monument in Maine
Far from the woods of Maine and the government buildings of Washington, Frances Perkins grew up at 18 Cottage St. in Worcester. She attended the Oxford Street School and Classical High School in Worcester (later merged into Doherty Memorial High School).
Biden to sign proclamation establishing national monument honoring first US female Cabinet secretary
President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument honoring the late FDR-era Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, the first woman appointed to serve in a presidential
President Joe Biden to designate Frances Perkins National Monument in Maine
President Joe Biden on Monday will sign a proclamation establishing a national monument in Maine honoring Frances Perkins.
President Biden designates Francis Perkins National Monument in Maine
President Joe Biden signed the proclamation honoring the nation's longest serving labor secretary and first woman cabinet member, Frances Perkins.
President Biden to Designate Frances Perkins Homestead as New National Monument
President Biden will today designate the Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark in Newcastle, Maine as the newest national monument. Utilizing his executive authority under the Antiquities Act of 1906,
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The Living New Deal: 90 years later, FDR's groundbreaking program is part of our everyday lives
Upon accepting the 1932 Democratic nomination for president, with the country mired in the third year of the Great Depression ...
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New Deal programs put people to work, but didn’t end the Great Depression
The Depression was four years old by 1933, and 1933 had been the worst year to date, with unemployment reaching nearly 25 ...