The 1930s Case That Sparked a Debate About Deportation
The story Frances Perkins, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Labor Secretary, highlights the importance of protecting due process.
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The 1930s Case That Sparked a Debate About Deportation
One vivid example from history involves an incident from nearly 100 years ago when conservatives attempted to impeach Frances Perkins—Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Labor Secretary and the first ...
‘Dear Miss Perkins’ Review: Secretary and Savior
Frances Perkins’s agenda for the Labor Department put her at odds with the country’s tradition of restrictive immigration legislation.
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The 13 National Parks Devoted to Women’s History
Women comprise more than half of the population and make history virtually everywhere. Yet, only 13 U.S. national park sites ...
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Women’s History Month puts spotlight on Maine people and places
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. It’s not hard to localize Women’s History Month in Maine. You can ...
On This Day, March 4: Martha Stewart released from prison
On March 4, 2005, homemaking guru Martha Stewart returned home after serving five months in a federal prison for conspiracy, ...
Next on the chopping block: State
USAID WAS JUST THE BEGINNING: For Trump and Musk acolytes who wish to remake the U.S. foreign policy apparatus, dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development is just the beginning. The ...
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Chattanooga Knows: What former resident gained notice in 1933 by proposing FDR appoint an all-woman Cabinet?
And in 1933, she gained notice when she proposed President-elect Franklin ... Cabinet position. Roosevelt would break that streak the same year when he nominated Frances Perkins for secretary ...