A woman unafraid : the achievements of Frances Perkins
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Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | TEEN 973.917 PER | On Shelf |
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Cabinet officers -- Juvenile literature.
Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Labor policy -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Labor policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Perkins, Frances, -- 1880-1965 -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Labor policy -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Labor policy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Perkins, Frances, -- 1880-1965 -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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x, 129 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-123) and index.
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Filmography: p. 124.
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A biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt's secretary of labor, who became the first woman cabinet member and a pioneer in labor reform, establishing unemployment insurance, minimum wages, maximum hours, safety regulations, and social security.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Colman, P. (1993). A woman unafraid: the achievements of Frances Perkins (First edition.). Atheneum ;.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Colman, Penny. 1993. A Woman Unafraid: The Achievements of Frances Perkins. Atheneum.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Colman, Penny. A Woman Unafraid: The Achievements of Frances Perkins Atheneum, 1993.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Colman, Penny. A Woman Unafraid: The Achievements of Frances Perkins First edition., Atheneum ;, 1993.
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