The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life and Legacy of Frances Perkins, Social Security, Unemployment Insurance,

Presents a portrait of the first female cabinet member and one of the most influential women of the twentieth century, whose efforts to improve the lives of America's working people resulted in such initiatives as unemployment insurance and Social Security.

• | Author: Kirstin Downey
• | Publisher: Anchor
• | Publication Date: February 23, 2010
• | Number of Pages: 496 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1400078563
• | ISBN-13: 9781400078561