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    Frances Perkins

    Workers-rights advocate and United States Secretary of Labor 1933–1945

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  1. 16 hours ago · The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1938 to rescue the U.S. from the Great Depression.

  2. 16 hours ago · Recorded December 8, 1941. Franklin Delano Roosevelt[a] (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms.

  3. 4 days ago · Dedicated, disciplined, often controversial, Frances Perkins exerted a far-ranging influence on twentieth-century America. To accomplish things, she said, ''You just can't be afraid.''

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  4. 1 day ago · After achieving the vote, women reformers’ maternalist arguments helped them gain entry into mainstream politics. In 1933, Frances Perkins became the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. Franklin Roosevelt named this champion of children and special protections for women workers Secretary of Labor, a position she held for 12 years.

  5. 16 hours ago · The protagonist, Frances "Baby" Houseman (named after Mount Holyoke graduate Frances Perkins), plans to attend Mount Holyoke in the fall to study the economics of underdeveloped countries and then later to enter the Peace Corps. The film is screened annually for first-year students. [118] National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), which is set in ...

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  7. 2 days ago · Intel announced on January 21, 2022, that they have chosen the New Albany International Business Parks in Licking County as the site for a chip manufacturing project. This project will involve the construction of two factories and is estimated to cost over $20 billion. Opening dates for the two Intel factories.

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