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Frances Perkins
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1880–1965 · Workers-rights advocate and United States Secretary of Labor 1933–1945

Also known as: Fannie Coralie Perkins, Frances Coralie Perkins, Frances Perkins Wilson, Фрэнсис Перкинс, فرانسيس بيركنز, 프랜시스 퍼킨스

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Known works

  • The Roosevelt I knew
  • A Statement addressed to Hon. Charles S. Whitman, Governor upon the failure of the Industrial Commission to enforce the labor law
  • People at work
  • Roosevelt (The Roosevelt I knew)
  • Two views of American labor