Roosevelt I Knew, Paperback by Perkins, Frances; Cohen, Adam (INT), Like New ...

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Author: Frances Perkins Genre: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History Item Length: 7.7 in ISBN: 9780143106418 height: 0.9 in Topic: United States / 20th Century, Presidents & Heads of State, American Government / General, Political Book Title: Roosevelt I Knew Format: Uk-B Format Paperback Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group Item Width: 5.1 in Item Height: 0.9 in Language: English Publication Year: 2011 Item Weight: 10.7 Oz Number of Pages: 416 Pages width: 5.1 in

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Roosevelt I Knew, Paperback by Perkins, Frances; Cohen, Adam (INT), Like New .... Roosevelt I Knew, Paperback by Perkins, Frances; Cohen, Adam (INT), ISBN 0143106414, ISBN-13 9780143106418, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A vivid and intimate portrait of the New Deal president by the first woman ever appointed to the . Cabinet. When Frances Perkins first met Franklin D. Roosevelt at a dance in 1910, she was a young social worker and he was an attractive young man making a modest debut in state politics. Over the next thirty-five years, she watched his career unfold, becoming both a close family friend and a trusted political associate whose tenure as secretary of labor spanned his entire administration. FDR and his presidential policies continue to be widely discussed in the classroom and in the media, and The Roosevelt I Knew offers a unique window onto the man whose courage and pioneering reforms still resonate in the lives of Americans today.