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Frances Perkins Part 2 - Her Life and Legacy in Washington DC,
. (It is not necessary to have attended the portrayal of Frances Perkins held in the spring to enjoy this one).
Frances will tell the stories behind story, These include
• Life with FDR (and Eleanor!)
• The list of demands she presented to FDR when he offered her the position of Secretary of Labor
• Navigating through World War ll, the Depression, death of FDR, and Communism phobia
• The attempt to impeach her
• The creation of the New Deal
• Frances’s post political life teaching at Cornell
• Bedeviling troubles with her husband and daughter
Discover some of the many reasons Frances Perkins is referred to as one of the most influential women of the first half of the 20th century.
Janet Parnes of Historical Portrayals by Lady J will portray Miss Perkins.
Free of charge
Registration encouraged, Register online at https://tinyurl.com/FPerkSharonLib or call the Library at 781-784-1578 or
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2018487-0
